Phlebotomy Tech /EKG - Full Time

Phlebotomy Tech /EKG - Full Time

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center is committed to care. Our Phlebotomy Technicians can enter a room and bring comfort, calm and compassion to our patients. Join our team in a fast-paced unit drawing blood for laboratory tests as requested by physicians in accordance with established procedures.

Essential Job Duties

• Receives and greets patients for preparation on the Transmission Unit and Electrodiagnostic Center.

• Prepares requisitions for the test menu as it appears from the computer terminal or advance orders.

• Schedules patients' appointments and maintains logs of patients and procedures.

• Draws blood specimen and collects urine specimen.

• Performs EKGs and appropriately records results for Physicians' report.

• Performs cashier functions as related to the department.

• Orders and restocks supplies.

• Maintains department's records and statistics.

• Records and obtains reports and/or results from computer terminal.

• Assists in the training of new staff.

• Is competent to care for patients based upon the age groups treated.

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

• Complies with all policies and standards

Requirements:
Work Experience

• Experience in drawing blood required

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required

Licenses and Certifications

• Certification from a recognized Electrocardiology Program or two years EKG training