BioReference Health, LLC·Town of Bedford, New York
The Phlebotomist is responsible for performing blood draws and collecting various specimens while ensuring patient comfort. They must accurately label, process, and package specimens for transport according to strict laboratory and safety protocols.
The Phlebotomist provides expertise in blood draws and specimen preparation. Their ability to put patients at ease and obtain sufficient samples with minimal discomfort to patients across a wide demographic is critical to our commitment to high quality care for our patients and those of our partners. PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES:
BioReference is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This is an exciting time to join our dynamic organization! BioReference, an OPKO Health company, is the largest full service specialty laboratory in the United States that gives healthcare providers and patients the power to make confident healthcare decisions. With a focus on oncology, urology and women's health, BioReference offers comprehensive test solutions and unparalleled expertise based on a 40 year legacy of proven science and exceptional service. Join our team and become part of the journey in making our patients and customers the highest priority.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and a valid state phlebotomy certification where applicable. A minimum of 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting is required.
Market context
Phlebotomist openings in New York are often tied to steady patient volume in hospitals, labs, and outpatient settings, so employers look for candidates who can work accurately and efficiently. This role can be competitive because it combines technical skill, physical stamina, and compliance requirements, including a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid New York State driver’s license, and BLS certification within one year of hire. Before applying, confirm you can meet the lifting and mobility demands, and use the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare roles without reading every original posting.