phlebotomist

KLA Industries, Inc.; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

KLA Industries in Shelby, NC seeks a Phlebotomist to perform blood draws, label specimens, and ensure proper handling according to procedures.

The position requires at least 6 months venipuncture experience, phlebotomy certification, and a high school diploma or GED; schedule is Mon-Fri 7:30 am to 4:30 pm for an initial 3-month project with potential for permanent hire.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification as required in your state.
• Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience in fast-paced lab or hospital.
• High school diploma or GED; proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens.
• Collect, label, centrifuge, and record maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Match requisitions to specimens and prepare for testing.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper storage.

Skills

Venipuncture

Patient communication

Lab procedures

Microsoft Office

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position

Phlebotomist

Location

Shelby NC

Schedule

Schedule: M-F 7:30 am to 4:30 pm

Job code: CVDJP00035984

Projected Duration

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Benefits

Benefits are available

minimum 1 year of experience required

Summary

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.

Position 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteHigh School Diploma or GED
• minimum 1 year of experience