Phlebotomist

Aptive; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 44,200 - 59,800; Full time

Job summary

Aptive is seeking a Phlebotomist / Medical Technician to join the team at the Robert S. Poydasheff VA Clinic in Columbus, GA. The role focuses on venipuncture, specimen collection, and meticulous patient identification to ensure accuracy and safety.

The candidate should have a High School Diploma and recent phlebotomy experience, with the ability to meet VA credentialing requirements and fluency in English. Schedule is Mon-Fri, 7:30am–4:00pm, with competitive pay and health/wellness benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Recent phlebotomy experience (within the past year).
• Must meet VA credentialing and training requirements, including immunizations and negative TB test.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws.
• Accession and process incoming specimens.
• Ensure accurate patient identification and specimen labeling.
• Maintain detailed records and logs of specimens collected.
• Adhere to infection control, patient safety, and confidentiality protocols.
• Participate in staff meetings and training as required.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Specimen collection

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Phlebotomist / Medical Technician

Phlebotomist / Medical Technician Location: Robert S. Poydasheff VA Clinic - Columbus, GA Pay: $20.00/hr plus $5.09 for Health and Wellness

Schedule

• Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm

The Phlebotomist provides venipuncture and specimen collection services for inpatients and outpatients, ensuring positive patient identification and adherence to the highest standards of accuracy and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws.
• Accession and process incoming specimens.
• Ensure accurate patient identification and specimen labeling.
• Maintain detailed records and logs of specimens collected.
• Adhere to infection control, patient safety, and confidentiality protocols.

Participate in staff meetings and training as required.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Recent (within the past year) phlebotomy experience.
• Manual dexterity, keen observation, and sound judgment skills.
• Ability to meet VA credentialing and training requirements, including proof of immunizations and negative TB test.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).

About Aptive

Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). We provide staffing solutions to address critical shortages in VHA medical facilities caused by turnover, recruitment issues, seasonal needs, surges or emergencies.

Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector. Arrow provides management consulting services and specializes in working with federal government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Personnel Management.

EEO Statement

Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class.

Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.