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BIO-CARE SERVICES INC. is looking for a Part -Time / Full Time Mobile Phlebotomist to support operations in the Queens, NY areas .
As a Mobile Phlebotomist you will need to be available Monday - Friday between the hours 7 : 00AM to 5 : 00PM. The hours will vary but will not exceed over 40 hours per week.
COVID VACCINATION IS REQUIRED
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.
PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES :
Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following :
Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc
Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures
Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required
Demonstrate technique / s using straight needles and / or butterfly needles
Fully understand all of the physicians' orders
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order
Checks all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct
Package specimens for transport
Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container / tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
Understands and complies with OSHA and DEP regulations
Wears appropriate attire including all PPE
Attend annual department trainings
Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries
Other duties as assigned
Most have own printer and reliable internet service and phone
EDUCATION :
Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed as required by state (CA, NV, WA & LA requires certification)
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS :
Minimum of 3 years' work experience performing venipuncture in a fast paced lab or hospital setting
Reliable transportation with at least 4 years of licensed driving experience and possess a valid driver's license issued in the state of residence.
Must be willing to travel throughout assigned geography about 100% of the time
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
Preferred Qualifications :
Excellent patient interaction skills both in person and by phone
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS :
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift 20 pounds
Frequent contact with water (hand washing and cleaning), biohazards body fluids, and hazardous chemicals
BIO-CARE SERVICES INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Health Care Settings : On the road
Schedule : Monday to Friday
Monday to Friday
Rotating shift
Travel requirement : On the road
On the road
Mileage Reimbursement
Experience :
Phlebotomy : 3 year (Preferred)
Willingness to travel :
100% (Required)
Work Location : On the road
Last updated : 2024-07-11