Phlebotomist I

Job Title: Phlebotomist I
Location: Massapequa Park NY
Duration: 3 Months+ (Possibilities of Extension)
State of Credentials Licenses Required:New York Phlebotomy Certificate
Shift/Time Zone:Alternating week schedule A schedule: M-F 8am-3:30pm, Sat 6am-12pm B schedule: M-F 7am-3:30pm
PayRange: $21/hr on W2

Position Summary:
The Patient Services Representative I (PSR I) serves as the face of our organization, providing vital support to patients during routine visits and in moments requiring critical health insights. The PSR I is responsible for skillfully collecting quality blood specimens and preparing them for laboratory testing, ensuring adherence to established protocols and safety standards. This role requires a high level of patient interaction, demanding professionalism, compassion, and confidence in every step of the process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform daily operations accurately and efficiently under the guidance of the area supervisor.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional environment at all times.

• Confidently perform both forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing.

• Accurately maintain all required documentation and records.

• Foster trust with patients by explaining procedures clearly and providing compassionate care.

• Uphold organizational values, demonstrating leadership behaviors and promoting a positive image to patients, clients, team members, and the public.

Requirements:

Education & Certification:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Medical training preferred (e.g., Medical Assistant or Paramedic).

• Phlebotomy certification preferred; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.

Experience:

• Minimum 6 months of relevant experience required.

• 1+ years of phlebotomy experience strongly preferred.

• Prior customer service experience in a healthcare, retail, or service setting is a plus.

• Must possess proficient keyboarding and data entry skills.

Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to perform high-quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Excellent phlebotomy skills, including experience with pediatric and geriatric patients.

• Comfortable using a straight needle (non-butterfly).

• Flexible availability, including the ability to work weekends, holidays, on-call shifts, and overtime as needed.

• Strong focus on confidentiality, accuracy, and patient-centered service.