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Phlebotomist I

University Hospital · Newark, New Jersey, US

Overview About the Role Join a dedicated team that plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care at University Hospital.

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Overview About the Role: Join a dedicated team that plays a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care at University Hospital. The Phlebotomy Department at University Hospital is an essential part of our patient care team, providing accurate and compassionate specimen collection to support critical diagnostic testing. Our phlebotomists work across various laboratory areas, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, and blood bank, ensuring that every sample is collected and processed with precision and care. We offer a supportive environment where you can grow your skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and even contribute to training future phlebotomy students. If you’re passionate about patient care and looking to advance your career in a dynamic healthcare setting, our team is the perfect place to make a difference. Responsibilities: What You’ll Do: - Collects blood specimens using proper patient identification procedures and appropriate collection techniques (venipuncture, fingerstick, heel stick). - Ensures specimen integrity by following correct handling, labeling, and documentation protocols in accordance with laboratory standards. - Performs routine an...