Job Description
Join our elite healthcare team in NYC! MetroHealth Labs is seeking skilled Phlebotomy Technicians to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facilities. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Be part of a mission-driven organization committed to excellence in diagnostic services.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections with precision and patient comfort
- Process and transport specimens while maintaining strict chain-of-custody protocols
- Verify patient identity and ensure accurate specimen labeling
- Maintain sterile techniques and adhere to OSHA/HIPAA compliance standards
- Operate automated lab equipment and troubleshoot basic technical issues
- Document procedures accurately in electronic health records
- Provide patient education on pre-test preparation
Qualifications
- Current Phlebotomy Technician certification (ASCP, NHA, or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years clinical phlebotomy experience
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Proven ability to work efficiently in high-volume settings
- Strong knowledge of infection control procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25 lbs