Phlebotomist

SHR (Spectrum Healthcare Resources); Fairfax (VA); In loco; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

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Full benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Spectrum Healthcare Resources, in partnership with Kako'o, seeks an experienced Phlebotomist for the Fairfax Ambulatory Care Center in Fairfax, Virginia. Work with active military, veterans, and dependents in a modern outpatient facility.

The role emphasizes patient care, accurate specimen collection, and adherence to SOPs and regulatory guidelines. Candidates should hold a phlebotomy certificate and BLS, with prior clinical experience and English proficiency.

Competenze

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Possess a degree or certificate of graduation from an approved/accredited phlebotomy training program leading to a Nationally Recognized Phlebotomy Certification (ASPT, ASCP, or other).
• Six months technical training in a clinical setting preferred.
• Minimum of one year full time technical experience within the last three years.
• Have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
• Have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.

Mansioni

• Perform phlebotomy in accordance with SOPs, AABB guidelines, and FDA regulations.
• Greet patients, review lab requests, schedule appointments, verify patient identity, and prepare specimen labels.
• Confirm dietary requirements and correct test orders.
• Collect blood samples from adults and children using venipuncture or capillary puncture.
• Process blood specimens with appropriate preservatives or anticoagulants.
• Instruct patients on collection and packaging of urine, semen, and feces.
• May perform waived testing such as urine dips as part of preparation.
• Recognize and respond to emergencies following SOP.
• Ship blood products to processing facility according to SOPs.
• Affix labels on specimens and prepare for shipment to testing lab.
• Arrange for special specimen transport as needed.
• Dispose of biological waste and hazardous materials.
• Communicate with medical staff to resolve specimen issues.
• Follow laboratory procedures and stay updated on changes.
• Perform administrative duties and manage storage of supplies.
• Complete facility/competency training; assist with other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Phlebotomy

Patient care

BLS certification

English proficiency

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Phlebotomy training program certificate (ASPT/ASCP)

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description

Unlock Your Career Potential at Fairfax Ambulatory Care Clinic!

Are you a phlebotomist with a passion for exceptional patient care? Spectrum Healthcare Resources, in partnership with Kako'o, presents an outstanding full-time opportunity for an experienced Phlebotomist at the cutting-edge Fairfax Ambulatory Care Center in Fairfax, Virginia. This is your chance to work with active military, veterans and their dependants.

Position Hightlists

• Outpatient environment & updated facilities
• Freedom from on-call responsibilities | Emphasis on work-life balance
• Compliant and appreciative patient population
• Employee status with a full complement of benefits
• Opportunity to give back & care for our Nation's military and dependents

Responsibilities:

• Perform phlebotomy in accordance with established standard operating procedures, American Association of Blood Bank guidelines, and Food and Drug Administration regulations.
• Greets patients, reviews lab request form, schedules appointments, Verifies or records identity of patient and converses with patient or donor to allay fear of procedure, and prepares specimen labels.
• Confirms that patient has met dietary requirements for prescribed test, and the correct test has been ordered.
• Collects blood samples from adults & children using venipuncture or capillary puncture.
• Processes blood specimen using preservative or anti-coagulant as required by test procedures.
• Instructs patients regarding the collection and packaging of other specimens such as urine, semen, and feces.
• May perform waived testing such as urine dips as part of patient preparation for specimen collection.
• Recognize and initiate appropriate measures in emergency situations following SOP.
• Properly ship blood products to processing facility in accordance with established standard operating procedures.
• Affixes labels on specimens and prepare specimens for shipment to appropriate laboratory for testing.
• Arranges for special specimen transport when necessary.
• Disposes of biological waste, needles, & related hazardous materials.
• Communicates w/ medical, clinical, & technical staff to resolve problems regarding specimens.
• Follows defined laboratory procedures & maintains awareness of changes to procedures.
• Performs administrative duties such as preparation of reports & the storage of laboratory & office supplies.
• Complete facility specific training and competency training as assigned.
• Assist with other duties as needed and assigned.

Qualifications

The job qualifications for this position are as follows:

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Possess a degree or certificate of graduation from an approved/accredited phlebotomy training program leading to a Nationally Recognized Phlebotomy Certification (ASPT, ASCP, or other).
• Six months technical training in a clinical setting preferred.
• Minimum of one year full time technical experience within the last three years.
• Have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
• Have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• A high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Possess a degree or certificate of graduation from an approved/accredited phlebotomy training program leading to a Nationally Recognized Phlebotomy Certification (ASPT, ASCP, or other)
• 6 months technical training in a clinical setting preferred
• Must have 2 years experience in a clinical settingMinimum of 1 year full time technical experience within the last 3 years
• Have and maintain current BLS certification

For More Information Contact

Amanda Gbenro

[e-mail]

314-744-4193

Company Overview

At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

EOE / Disabilitity

About Fairfax, Virginia

Fairfax offers activities to impress the hobby historian, avid outdoorsman,

and aspiring artist! Fairfax has something for everyone with a convenient

location only 20 miles from Washington, D.C. Some highlights include:

• Take an engaging guided tour at George Washington’s Mount Vernon
• Explore 800 breathtaking acres of the Great Falls National Park
• Admire the work of over 60 local artists at the Workhouse Arts Center
• Indulge at the annual Chocolate Lovers Festival and sample delectable local treats

Location : Location

US-VA-Fairfax

Recruiter : Full Name: First Last

Amanda Gbenro

Direct phone number

314-744-4193

Recruiter : Email

[e-mail]