Phlebotomist I

Cynet Systems•South Plainfield, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for representing the organization to patients as the primary point of contact for specimen collection. The Phlebotomist I will draw quality blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures. This position requires creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients, performing blood specimen collection in a skillful, safe, and accurate manner, and demonstrating leadership behaviors while focusing on process excellence and sensitivity to confidentiality. Daily activities must be performed accurately and on time under the direction of the area supervisor. The role also involves maintaining a safe and professional environment, performing both forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties, maintaining required records and documentation, and promoting a positive image to patients, clients, and the public.

Requirements

Ability to provide quality, error free work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
Excellent phlebotomy skills to include pediatric and geriatric.
Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Keyboard and data entry experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Medical training such as medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
Phlebotomy certification preferred.
Customer service experience in a retail or service environment preferred.
1+ years phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Represent the organization to patients as the primary point of contact for specimen collection.
Draw quality blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures.
Create an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients.
Perform blood specimen collection in a skillful, safe, and accurate manner.
Demonstrate leadership behaviors while focusing on process excellence and sensitivity to confidentiality.
Perform daily activities accurately and on time under the direction of the area supervisor.
Maintain a safe and professional environment.
Perform both forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.
Maintain required records and documentation.
Promote a positive image to patients, clients, and the public.