Contract Phlebotomist - Fast-Paced Lab Tech

Top Echelon LLC; Town of Clifton Park (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Top Echelon LLC is seeking a phlebotomist in Clifton Park, NY to assist with blood draws, specimen labeling, and transport. You will maintain accurate patient information and follow established procedures for specimen handling and storage.

The role requires a phlebotomy certification, 6 months of venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Contract position with potential for permanent placement and benefits available.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states.
• Minimum 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc. Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required.
• Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles. Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.
• Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct.
• Package specimens for transport. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture experience

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy certification (state)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Top Echelon LLC is seeking a phlebotomist in Clifton Park, NY to assist with blood draws, specimen labeling, and transport. You will maintain accurate patient information and follow established procedures for specimen handling and storage.

The role requires a phlebotomy certification, 6 months of venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Contract position with potential for permanent placement and benefits available.