Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT I)- Clinical Lab
About The Position
Montclair Hospital Medical Center is a 106-bed acute care, not-for-profit community hospital recognized for its quality and patient safety. As a member of Prime Healthcare, the hospital offers opportunities to grow and contribute to a team dedicated to making a difference in serving an underserved community. The Certified Phlebotomy Technician I plays a crucial role in the clinical laboratory by obtaining blood specimens for analysis. This position involves patient interaction, specimen processing, and various clerical duties, all while adhering to regulatory requirements and hospital core values of quality, compassion, and community.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.
- Current and valid state certification as a CPT I, required.
- BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for blood specimen collection.
- Perform computer data entry, filing, telephone communication, and other clerical duties.
- Possess adequate knowledge of laboratory test terminology.
- Demonstrate good communication skills and telephone etiquette.
- Demonstrate proper phlebotomy technique and equipment use for all age groups.
- Process microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank specimens.
- Process specimens for referral to reference laboratories.
- Stock routine supplies.
- Maintain cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers, and work areas.
- Process or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation.
- Assist with picking up samples, sorting samples for analysis, and putting away samples.
- Assist pathology, inventory, replenish supplies, order supplies, mail pick up/delivery, faxing, answering phone, and product deliveries.
- Perform other tasks or responsibilities as assigned by the department manager/director.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401K retirement plan
- Outstanding Medical Dental Vision Coverage
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Many more Voluntary Benefit Options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
