Job Title: Phlebotomist
Location: RWJ - New Brunswick
Department Name: Lab RWJNB
Req #: 0000220806
Status: Hourly
Shift: Night
Pay Range: $23.28 - $23.28 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Summary:
The phlebotomist is responsible to perform venipunctures and other blood collection procedures with accuracy, professionalism, and care under the direction of a department Supervisor or designee, according to standard operating procedures,
Qualifications:
Required:
High School diploma or equivalent
Phlebotomy and/or Medical assistant certification
Minimum of 1 year experience in adult and pediatric phlebotomy
Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for a minimum of 60 minutes
Must be customer service oriented
Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs,
Preferred:
Laboratory experience
Pediatric Phlebotomy experience is strongly preferred
Scheduling Requirements:
Full time
Day Shift
Weekend and Holiday Rotations
Responsibilities:
Assists in overall daily operations of the section, which includes collecting, receiving, processing specimens, distributing samples, and stocking/managing supplies
Receives and resolves problems and complaints associated with inpatient/outpatient blood draws and reports to Team Lead/Supervisor/Manager,
Collaborate effectively and professionally with all departments and team members, fostering positive communication, cooperation, and quality service delivery,
Trains and mentors new staff or students as needed, promoting professionalism, lab excellence, continuous learning, and adherence to best practices,
Listens to patient`s queries, comments and/or concerns and provides appropriate information and responses
Introduces self when interacting with patients, families, visitors, or other employees,
Entry of patient demographics, test orders, billing information into Epic computer systems
Follows established SOP and age-specific techniques for the collection and processing of blood for analysis and evaluates and solves problems related to that process
Correctly identifies outpatients and inpatients according to approved protocols
Performs accurate venipuncture and micro capillary techniques in sample collection that result in decreased incidents of hemolysis and clotting
Properly labels specimens with according to established procedure
Draws all timed/scheduled samples at the proper interval
Operates the pneumatic tube system properly and observes all Infection Control policies while handling specimens
Maintains a safe and orderly work area
Demonstrates safe work practices
Answers phone in a professional, courteous, and timely manner, speaking to caller in a caring manner as per Department protocol
Research phone inquiries regarding specimen collection or test results by referencing available manuals and records, and calls caller back promptly
Projects an image of professionalism in appearance and conduct at all times
Complies with Hospital, Laboratory, Safety, and HIPAA regulations and values
Notifies Supervisor of hazards when found
Completes annual mandatories on or before the due date
Follows direction of Lab Leadership for all tasks assigned
Perform all other related duties as assigned to support laboratory operations and patient care,
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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