Garnet Health Medical Center
Phlebotomy Specimen Processing Technician
Garnet Health Medical Center, Model City, New York, United States
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Overview At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient‑centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated, caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award‑winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite you to make your career home with us as a Phlebotomist on our Laboratory team at Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown.
Responsibilities
Responsible for collecting blood specimens, performing phlebotomy functions, and processing samples as directed by physician order using age‑appropriate‑specific criteria while following established policies and procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
Performs EKG when assigned to work in the Express Lab location.
Supports career growth and professional potential through resources such as tuition reimbursement programs, comprehensive health, dental and retirement benefits, and a diverse, inclusive team culture.
Salary The compensation range for the role is $25.54–$31.75 hourly. Salaries shown on independent job‑related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from Garnet Health System. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/h hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
Qualifications Minimum Education
High school graduate or equivalent, including knowledge of computer science required.
Completion of phlebotomy course with at least 100 hours of clinical rotation in a healthcare setting or phlebotomy course and appropriate phlebotomy experience of at least one (1) year required.
Minimum Experience
One (1) year of recent phlebotomy experience preferred.
Must demonstrate excellent phlebotomy skill and knowledge.
Evening and night shift technicians must have significant experience with all age groups.
Medical terminology and basic computer functions required.
EKG competency is preferred and will be offered during orientation as this position mainly works within the Express Lab.
Required Certification/Registration
National Phlebotomy certification required within six (6) months of hire.
Physical Requirements
Primarily standing with intermittent sitting; bending at the waist and squatting as needed to access patient.
Manual dexterity.
Working Conditions
Environmental Demands: Works in a clean, well‑lit, heated or ventilated facility. Routine exposure to biological hazards in the Laboratory.
Physical Demands: Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion, visual and aural acuity, finger and hand dexterity to operate samples collection computer and office equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift 20 lbs and push 100 lbs.
Mental Demands: Ability to foster collaborative relationships, work well under pressure, organize and synthesize new information, prioritize tasks, possess critical thinking, analytical skills, flexibility, multi‑task, detailed attention. Subject to irregular hours including evenings, weekends, holidays.
Workplace Type On‑site
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Phlebotomy Specimen Processing Technician
role at
Garnet Health Medical Center
Overview At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient‑centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated, caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award‑winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite you to make your career home with us as a Phlebotomist on our Laboratory team at Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown.
Responsibilities
Responsible for collecting blood specimens, performing phlebotomy functions, and processing samples as directed by physician order using age‑appropriate‑specific criteria while following established policies and procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
Performs EKG when assigned to work in the Express Lab location.
Supports career growth and professional potential through resources such as tuition reimbursement programs, comprehensive health, dental and retirement benefits, and a diverse, inclusive team culture.
Salary The compensation range for the role is $25.54–$31.75 hourly. Salaries shown on independent job‑related websites reflect market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from Garnet Health System. We invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/h hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.
Qualifications Minimum Education
High school graduate or equivalent, including knowledge of computer science required.
Completion of phlebotomy course with at least 100 hours of clinical rotation in a healthcare setting or phlebotomy course and appropriate phlebotomy experience of at least one (1) year required.
Minimum Experience
One (1) year of recent phlebotomy experience preferred.
Must demonstrate excellent phlebotomy skill and knowledge.
Evening and night shift technicians must have significant experience with all age groups.
Medical terminology and basic computer functions required.
EKG competency is preferred and will be offered during orientation as this position mainly works within the Express Lab.
Required Certification/Registration
National Phlebotomy certification required within six (6) months of hire.
Physical Requirements
Primarily standing with intermittent sitting; bending at the waist and squatting as needed to access patient.
Manual dexterity.
Working Conditions
Environmental Demands: Works in a clean, well‑lit, heated or ventilated facility. Routine exposure to biological hazards in the Laboratory.
Physical Demands: Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion, visual and aural acuity, finger and hand dexterity to operate samples collection computer and office equipment. Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking. Ability to lift 20 lbs and push 100 lbs.
Mental Demands: Ability to foster collaborative relationships, work well under pressure, organize and synthesize new information, prioritize tasks, possess critical thinking, analytical skills, flexibility, multi‑task, detailed attention. Subject to irregular hours including evenings, weekends, holidays.
Workplace Type On‑site
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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