Job Description
Are you looking for a high-paying career in the healthcare industry? Albuquerque Medical Center is currently seeking skilled and compassionate Phlebotomy Technicians to join our elite clinical team. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, dental, vision, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
As a key member of our laboratory services department, you will be responsible for collecting blood samples with precision while ensuring a positive patient experience. We value professionalism, accuracy, and patient-centric care. If you are ready to advance your career in a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of New Mexico, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform routine venipunctures and capillary blood draws using aseptic techniques and proper safety protocols.
- Accurately label, process, and log blood specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Verify patient identities and collect necessary demographic information for medical records.
- Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures and alleviate anxiety during blood collection.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile phlebotomy station in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assist with inventory management of supplies and perform routine equipment maintenance.
Qualifications
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) or Certified Phlebotomy Student (CPT-I) required.
- High school diploma or GED is mandatory.
- Previous experience in a clinical setting or hospital environment is highly preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Basic computer literacy for data entry and record-keeping.