Job Title: PhlebotomistJob Description
The Phlebotomist provides expertise in blood draws and specimen preparation. Their ability to put patients at ease and obtain sufficient samples with minimal discomfort to patients across a wide demographic is critical to our commitment to high quality care for our patients and those of our partners.
Responsibilities
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Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and conduct decontamination procedures.
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Update patient information and collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
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Explain the process of venipuncture or other specimen collections in a clear and courteous manner.
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Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
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Fully understand all physicians' orders and match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
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Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order and ensure all test requisitions or computer labels are 100% correct.
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Package specimens for transport and store specimen samples according to required temperature.
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Place samples in appropriate collection container/tube, accurately label, and follow procedures necessary to maintain specimen integrity for transport.
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Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
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Wear appropriate attire and attend annual department trainings.
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Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Essential Skills
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Phlebotomy expertise
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Proficiency in blood draws using straight needles
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2-3 years of experience in drawing blood
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Strong administrative skills and attention to detail
Additional Skills & Qualifications
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Experience with infant draws is a plus
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Experience with pediatric blood drawing
Work Environment
Work hours are Monday & Thursday from 7:30am to 5:00pm, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm, with rotating Saturdays at Ossining/Peekskill/Portchester from 9:00am to 2:00pm. Saturday rotations are determined based on the contractor's location to best accommodate. This position offers an opportunity to enjoy a change of scenery with in-state travel. No holiday or vacation work is required.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Suffern, New York.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Suffern,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2025.
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