Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Ansible Government Solutions; Perry Point (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Exceptional compensation packages

Job summary

Ansible Government Solutions is hiring Phlebotomists to support the Perry Point VA Medical Center in Maryland. Responsible for proper specimen collection, labeling, and ensuring timely transport of specimens to the laboratory.

Applicants must have a high school diploma, phlebotomy certification, and at least one year of experience in the field. Strong proficiency in blood collection techniques across various age groups is required. Competitive compensation packages are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a patient service technician/phlebotomist in the last 3 years.
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy training course.
• Proficiency in various patient blood collection techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform proper specimen collection and labeling procedures.
• Accession specimens and ensure timely transport to the laboratory.
• Handle difficult blood draws and patient identification.

Skills

Blood collection techniques

Urine drug screen collection

Pediatric blood collections

Capillary technique

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification

CPR/Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Phlebotomists to support the Perry Point VA Medical Center located at 361 Boiler House Road, Building 361 Perry Point, MD 21902. Services will be delivered to all requesting departments throughout the facility on a range of shift schedules. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers. Exceptional compensation packages with full benefits are available.

Responsibilities

• Performs proper specimen collection and labeling procedures used for routine and special procedures
• Performs all standard laboratory techniques related to phlebotomy such as correcting patient identification, proper collection of samples (volume, tube type, temperature and/or timing conditions) and collection of specimens for urinalysis, 24-hour urines, toxicology and microbiological (sputum and urine), all defined within the standard operating procedures
• Must accession all specimens in receiving area and ensure timely transport and distribution of specimens to all sections of the laboratory for immediate processing and testing; if unable to deliver samples due to peak workloads, contacts sectional personnel to transport samples

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency (i.e. CPT I/II licensing in California)
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy training course (or equivalent)
• American Heart Association (AHA) CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience within the last 3 years as a patient service technician/phlebotomist
• 2-3 years of phlebotomist experience in an acute care setting is preferred
• Proficiency in the following: blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups, urine drug screen collections, paternity collections, breath/saliva alcohol testing, LCM/Cyber Tools, TestCup, pediatric blood collections, and difficult draws
• No sponsorship available

All candidates must be able to

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.