Job Description
Join our elite healthcare team at MediQuest Diagnostics as we urgently seek skilled Phlebotomy Technicians in New York City! This high-impact role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to advance your career in a fast-paced medical environment. We're looking for passionate professionals who thrive in patient care and excel in specimen collection protocols. Immediate start dates available for qualified candidates! Apply today to become part of our mission to deliver exceptional diagnostic services.
Responsibilities
- Perform accurate venipuncture and capillary blood collections for diverse patient populations
- Process and transport specimens while maintaining strict chain-of-custody protocols
- Verify patient identity and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
- Maintain sterile techniques and adhere to OSHA safety standards
- Utilize LIS systems for specimen tracking and documentation
- Provide compassionate patient care during stressful procedures
- Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure efficient workflow
Qualifications
- Current NY State Phlebotomy Technician certification required
- Minimum 1 year clinical phlebotomy experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification from recognized provider
- Proficiency in medical terminology and specimen handling
- Demonstrated ability to work in high-volume settings
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Excellent communication skills with diverse populations