Phlebotomist Job at RWJBarnabas Health in Somerville

Req #: 0000195233

Category: Phlebotomy

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Evening

Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services

Department: Lab RWJSH

Pay Range: $21.42 per hour

Location: 110 REHILL AVE, SOMERVILLE, NJ 08876

Overview

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Location: Barnabas Health Corp

Department: Lab RWJSH

Status: Per Diem Shift: Evening

The phlebotomist performs phlebotomy under the direction of a department Supervisor or designee and performs venipuncture, heel sticks, finger sticks, and bleeding times according to standard operating procedures and delivers specimens to the appropriate department.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy under the direction of a department Supervisor or designee.
• Perform venipuncture, heel sticks, finger sticks, and bleeding times according to standard operating procedures and deliver specimens to the appropriate department.
• Respond promptly to STAT, timed test requests, and perform routine rounds on time.
• Enter test requests and receive specimens in LIS computer system EPIC.
• Cover Central Processing.
• Greet and register laboratory outpatients, instruct outpatients on correct collection and storage of specimens, and ensure complete and correct documentation for Medicare/Medicaid patients as required by federal law and corporate compliance policies.
• Obtain and verify information prior to processing test orders.
• Provide proper documentation of patient identification and test results.
• Perform quality control as per policy.
• Read, participate in periodic education/training regarding, and comply with RWJBH-Corporate Compliance Program, Code of Conduct, and other corporate compliance policies.
• Practice Standard Precaution, Hazard and Safety guidelines.
• Participate in Health Fair screenings as needed.
• Assist in orientation and training of new employees and participate in affiliated teaching programs of the hospital as assigned.
• Oversee daily operations of Phlebotomy in the absence of the Phlebotomy Supervisor.
• Assist the Phlebotomy Supervisor to oversee the daily operation of the Phlebotomy department.
• Perform staff training on new equipment and/or procedures under the direction of the Phlebotomy Supervisor.
• Maintain continued education on MediaLab.
• Adhere to departmental and Laboratory policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Phlebotomy Certification

Scheduling

• Per Diem

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Company & Equal Opportunity

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is founded on the principles of equal opportunity and inclusive hiring.

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