Phlebotomist

ICONMA; Littleton (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Phlebotomist for its Littleton, NC location to collect blood samples, label specimens, and ensure proper handling for turnaround times. You will explain the venipuncture procedure to patients, prepare and process specimens, and transport items per protocol while maintaining accuracy and compliance with OSHA requirements.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital, a High School Diploma or GED, and proficiency with Microsoft

Qualifications

• Blood draws and specimen handling experience.
• 2–4 years venipuncture in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing assigned duties, troubleshooting, training and workflow improvements.
• Collect and store specimens per established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture procedure to patients clearly and courteously.
• Match requisition forms to specimen tubes and label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required.
• Check test requisitions against scripts for correctness.
• Package specimens for transport.
• Store specimens at required temperatures and ensure proper labeling.
• Understand and comply with OSHA regulations and department trainings.
• Answer calls and relay results as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our client, a Clinical Laboratory, is looking for a Phlebotomist for their Littleton, NC location.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making workflow recommendations.
• 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.

Requirements:

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• Minimum of 2-4 years work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

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