Phlebotomist - Per Diem
River Hospital · Alexandria Bay, NY · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are searching for a skilled Phlebotomist to join our dynamic healthcare team to work per diem/casual hours. As an integral part of our laboratory services, you will be responsible for drawing blood samples from patients with precision and care, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. Your expertise will play a crucial role in aiding diagnoses and empowering the health of our community. If you are passionate about patient care and excel in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and make a positive impact on patient lives every day.
Responsibilities
- Perform phlebotomy on all age groups of patients.
- Draw blood samples from patients with precision and care, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process.
- File and distribute reports.
- Screen telephone calls for the department.
- Assist in other non-technical duties to maintain smooth daily operation of the department.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with Phlebotomy training (NAACL guidelines).
- At least 1 year of hands‑on experience with phlebotomy in all ages.
- Basic secretarial skills with basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Neat and professional appearance and performance.
- Ability to work in OSHA Category I environment (exposure to blood and other infectious body substances).
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.