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Job description
PhlebotomistCollects blood from patients following established standards and practices. Assures the quality of the specimen. Assumes the responsibility for the safety and comfort of patient.Job ResponsibilityAssesses the physical condition of the site to be used for blood collection; selects appropriate equipment for the chosen method of collection; draws blood from adult, pediatric and infant patients; conducts appropriate specimen delivery to laboratoryInterprets and verifies orders including patient identification; calculates quantity needed for diagnostic study; labels specimen according to policyAssesses physical condition of the patient during phlebotomy and takes appropriate action; maintains phlebotomy supply levelsFollows approved standard precautions including, but not limited to the use of aseptic techniques, protective gear, discard of contaminated equipment, and other isolation precautions, as directed; follows administrative guidelines in the operation of the Ambulatory Lab, Pre-Admission TestingInstructs patients regarding collection of blood, urine, sputum and stool specimens, nasal swabs; processes specimens to proper area of labIdentifies and communicates problems to appropriate supervisionRestocks lab suppliesAssesses the type of blood work required for elective pre-op patient according to policy and requirementsPerforms related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.Job QualificationHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredCurrent Phlebotomy Technician Certification preferred plus specialized certifications as needed0-5 years of technical experience, requiredThe salary range for this position is $28.71-$31.87/hour.Salary ranges shown on third-party job sites may not accurately reflect ranges provided by Northwell Health. Candidates should check Northwell Health Careers for accurate information and discuss salary/hourly details and our comprehensive benefits with a recruiter, if selected for an interview.
Worksite address
great neck, NY, 11020, US
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