Phlebotomist- Lab Community Medical Center- Part Time Evening Shift
Req #: 0000120942
Category: Phlebotomy
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Evening
Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services
Department: Lab CMC
Location: Community Medical Center, 99 HIGHWAY 37 WEST, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08755
Job Overview: In this key role, the Phlebotomist obtains patient blood samples by venipuncture or capillary puncture using aseptic techniques and collection skills. The individual is also responsible for performing all duties integral to the identification and preparation of specimens for assay
Qualifications: Required:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Successful completion of a formal Phlebotomy program, or equivalent work experience
Computer and order entry skills
Scheduling Requirements:
Part Time
Evening Shift
Essential Functions:
Able to effectively demonstrate all skills and techniques required to skillfully perform venipuncture on all age groups, to include but not limited to: vacutainer, butterfly, microtainer and blood culture collection. Can effectively obtain samples from arm veins or hand veins.
Has been certified in and is responsible for the proper technique and skills required to perform the Bleeding time Test.
Inquires if patients are on blood thinners prior to any phlebotomy procedures and instructs on the application of pressure to the venipuncture site.
Instructs the patient on how long to wear bandage and/or apply pressure after any phlebotomy procedure.
Must have excellent telephone and interpersonal skills when communicating with physicians offices, patients, and hospital personnel.
Performs all other duties as assigned or directed within scope of department needs and capabilities.
Performs all specimen collection, statusing and retrieval functions on both the Hospital and Laboratory Information systems.
Responsible for obtaining blood samples by venipuncture or capillary puncture on adults in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
Responsible for the identification of patients/specimens in compliance with all hospital and regulatory requirements.
Responsible for the instruction and orientation of all new Associates and Students, as required or requested.
Responsible for the orderly maintenance of the Phleb. Storeroom and personal Blood Draw tray.
Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plans
Short & Long Term Disability
Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Programs
Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
