Phlebotomist - Per Diem

Phlebotomist - Per Diem

Catholic Health

1 month ago – Join to apply for the Phlebotomist - Per Diem role at Catholic Health.

By growing in every aspect of patient experience and quality, Catholic Health is becoming the most preferred choice on Long Island. From the bedside to the exam room to training and safety and every human moment in between — we’re dedicated to providing better care for our communities. Every patient. Every moment. That’s what it means to be dedicated to better.

St. Joseph Hospital, a not-for-profit acute care facility, provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical, critical care and surgical services.

• The phlebotomist performs phlebotomy on patients following established laboratory policy and technique, including courteous interaction, proper labeling and identification, disposing of needles, and exercising universal safety precautions.
• Assist in other laboratory functions and process specimens.
• Operate the Lab LIS and handle all phone calls.
• Respond promptly to requests to perform phlebotomy within established acceptable time frames; access test requests in LIS and reference lab systems.
• Prepare samples for analysis—centrifugation, bar coding, distribution, and processing.
• Review request forms for completion and compliance.
• Prepare phlebotomy tray with blood collection items for use.
• Initiate learning through on-the-job training and in-service programs.
• Participate in the Departmental Q.A. program.
• Deal with the public—answering telephones, interacting with physicians’ offices—in a courteous and professional manner.

• High School diploma or equivalent;
  Phlebotomy Certification desired.
• BLS Certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Prior hospital experience preferred.

USD $24.92 per hour.

The salary range listed does not include any differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people‑first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay, employees are eligible for generous benefits packages, tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

• Not Applicable

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care