Phlebotomist Needed in Jersey City, NJ
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Phlebotomist - II
Codinix
Jersey City, NJ
Job Details
Contract
$19.00 - $21.79 an hour
Work Location: In person
Qualifications
Phlebotomy
Patient safety
Clinical documentation
Full Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Phlebotomist I, where your skills will directly impact patient care and diagnostic accuracy. In this vital role, you will perform blood sampling and specimen collection with precision and compassion, ensuring high-quality laboratory results. Your expertise in laboratory procedures and patient service will help facilitate smooth clinical workflows in a fast-paced hospital environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your medical laboratory work skills while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives.
Responsibilities
Collect blood samples from patients using venipuncture and other phlebotomy techniques, ensuring patient comfort and safety
Prepare and process specimens accurately for laboratory testing, adhering to aseptic techniques and laboratory protocols
Verify patient identities and maintain precise documentation of all specimen collection activities
Monitor vital signs and assess patient physiology as needed during specimen collection procedures
Maintain a clean, organized work environment by following infection control standards and laboratory procedures
Assist with patient care activities, providing excellent patient service and addressing questions or concerns professionally
Support laboratory staff by performing basic laboratory techniques and assisting with routine tasks as required
Requirements
Prior experience or training in laboratory procedures, venipuncture, or clinical laboratory work is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided for qualified candidates
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and blood sampling techniques is highly desirable
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is required to ensure readiness for emergency situations
Ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform physical tasks involved in specimen collection and transport
Strong attention to detail with excellent communication skills for patient interaction and documentation
Hospital experience or familiarity with healthcare environments is advantageous but not essential; a proactive attitude toward learning is key
Must demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to patient safety and quality care
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