Job Description
Join our elite team at MediCare Diagnostics as a Phlebotomy Technician in the heart of New York City! We provide all professional equipment including digital analyzers, safety gear, and premium collection kitsβno personal investment required. Experience a supportive environment where your expertise in patient care meets cutting-edge technology. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career advancement in one of the nation's leading healthcare networks.
Responsibilities
- Perform accurate venipuncture, capillary draws, and specimen collection following strict protocols
- Operate and maintain advanced phlebotomy equipment including automated analyzers
- Ensure proper specimen labeling, handling, and chain-of-custody documentation
- Deliver exceptional patient care with focus on comfort and anxiety reduction
- Adhere to HIPAA compliance and OSHA safety standards at all times
- Collaborate with laboratory staff for efficient workflow and result accuracy
Qualifications
- Current Phlebotomy Technician certification (ASCP or equivalent)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in hospital or diagnostic lab setting
- Proficiency in handling advanced phlebotomy equipment (provided)
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Exceptional interpersonal skills for diverse patient populations
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments
- Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy