Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Phlebotomy Technician in Newark, NJ! HealthFirst Diagnostics is seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to deliver exceptional patient care through accurate specimen collection. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your expertise makes a daily impact. Apply today to start your rewarding career path in one of New Jersey's leading medical facilities!
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws on diverse patient populations
- Ensure proper specimen handling, labeling, and processing
- Maintain sterile techniques and infection control protocols
- Verify patient identity and prepare equipment efficiently
- Document procedures accurately in electronic health records
- Collaborate with lab staff and healthcare providers
- Provide patient education during procedures
Qualifications
- New Jersey Phlebotomy Technician certification required
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience preferred
- Excellent venipuncture skills and specimen handling knowledge
- Strong interpersonal communication abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification and HIPAA compliance knowledge