Maimonides Medical Center · 5 months ago
Phleb/Venipuncture Technician
Maimonides Medical Center is Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year. The Phleb/Venipuncture Technician is responsible for collecting blood from donors, assisting with donor selection, and ensuring the safety and comfort of donors during the process.
Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalNon ProfitWellness
Responsibilities
Assists in recruiting donors and operating a successful donor program including mobile drives
Performs Blood donor processing of whole blood donors including donor registration, selection , phlebotomy, labels blood units, quality control and maintenance, etc
Performs donor registration and selection by obtaining information from prospective donors to complete medical history form in order to determine donor eligibility
Phlebotomizes blood donors and patients; draws blood, pilot specimens, labels blood unit before and after drawing. Explains phlebotomy procedure to patient/ donor before beginning to help calm patient anxieties
Performs general clerical functions
Maintains records by filling out donor forms accurately (e.g., time of drawing, amount of blood drawn, donor reaction)
Checks equipment in the Donor Room and/or in Mobile Drive locations on a regular basis to assure that it is functioning properly; reports problems to supervisor
Maintains confidentiality of all tests and procedures
Collects equipment and other supplies for Blood Mobiles; assists in transportation and setting up of the site for Blood collection and assure transportation of collected units back to medical center
Ensures medically aseptic technique and/or isolation precautions are maintained while performing job function
Bring units to component room soon after phlebotomy (in house collections) for fractionation
Patient care responsibilities are delivered with knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients served
Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards
Qualification
Required
High school graduation or equivalency plus completion of an approved phlebotomy program or documentation of training and experience in phlebotomy
Knowledge of processing blood donors required
Proficiency in phlebotomy of donors required
Good verbal/communication skills required
Preferred
2+ years' experience in Blood Bank phlebotomy procedures preferred
Recruiting and marketing skills preferred
Company
Maimonides Medical Center
Maimonides Medical Center is a hospital that offers surgical care, cardiac surgery, and orthopedic surgery services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.43MKey Investors
Office of Mental Health
2025-04-23Grant· $0.43M
Leadership Team
Ilya Goldstein
Quality Improvement Specialist
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