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Location: Staten Island, NY
Experience: Mid-level
Highest Level of Education: MA - Academic Program



Job Responsibilities
Phlebotomy, ekg, and all aspects of patient care
Uppers
My insurance is great, my co-workers are all team player and i have of every major holiday because i work in the out patient department.
Downers
No lunch hour. Sometimes the sessions run over and i am not able to eat lunch or take a break.
Lifestyle
The hours are very long and busy. there is really no time for my self i have to put all my time into my job, including my lunch hour.
Compensation
salary, skilled co workers , and no copay insurance
Advice to Jobseekers
it's great but, it gets crazy , theres never a dull moment. you have to be ready to sometimes put your feelings, anger, tiredness and anything else a side.

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