Phelebotomist Salary in Newark, New Jersey

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Phelebotomist in Newark, NJ is $63,311. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Phelebotomist in Newark, NJ can go up to $83,629 and the lowest down to $48,469, but most earn between $55,542 and $73,946. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Phelebotomist in the United States.

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What is a Phelebotomist?

A phlebotomist is responsible for drawing blood from patients for medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. They must verify the patient's identity, label the blood samples, and ensure that they are properly stored and transported. Phlebotomists also need to maintain a clean and organized work area, follow safety protocols to prevent the spread of infections, and provide a comforting and reassuring experience for patients during the blood draw process. Additionally, they may be required to input patient information into a computer system and communicate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely test results.

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Common responsibilities of a Phelebotomist

Follow proper safety and infection control procedures during blood collection.

September 16, 2023

Collect blood samples from patients using venipuncture or fingersticks.

October 02, 2023

Verify patient information and ensure proper identification before collecting blood samples.

October 08, 2023

Label and organize blood samples for testing and analysis.

October 16, 2023

Adhere to all regulatory and compliance guidelines related to blood collection and handling.

October 18, 2023

Assist in the processing and analysis of blood samples in the laboratory.

October 23, 2023

Prepare blood samples for transportation to the laboratory for testing.

October 25, 2023

Communicate with patients to explain the blood collection process and alleviate any fears or concerns.

October 26, 2023

Maintain accurate records of blood samples collected and patient information.

October 28, 2023

Monitor and maintain inventory of phlebotomy supplies and equipment.

November 28, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Phelebotomist in Newark, NJ

Average Base Salary

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55542

73946

63311

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

56371

75943

64614

What is the average salary for Phelebotomist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Phelebotomist in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Phelebotomist ranges from $55,542 to $73,946 with the average base salary of $63,311. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,371 to $75,943 with the average total cash compensation of $64,614.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$63,311	$55,542 - $73,946
Bonus	$1,304	$829 - $1,997
Total Pay	$64,614	$56,371 - $75,943

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Phelebotomist Salary Near Newark, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,640 - $74,077	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,640 - $74,077	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,672 - $75,451	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,640 - $74,077	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Union, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,640 - $74,077	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,640 - $74,077	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ

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About Newark, New Jersey

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...

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