phlebotomist

Markent Personnel; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Markent Personnel is seeking a Phlebotomist in Shelby, NC, with proven experience in performing venipuncture and handling specimens. The role requires demonstrating accurate labeling, specimen processing, and adherence to safety protocols in a fast-paced lab setting.

The position supports blood collection, specimen transport, and communication with clinical staff. A state phlebotomy certification and a high school diploma or GED are required, with 6 months to 1 year of related work experience.

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.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and collect blood samples with proper labeling and handling.
• Label, centrifuge, and document specimen information according to procedures.
• Explain the venipuncture process to patients clearly and courteously.
• Ensure proper matching of requisitions to specimens and transport conditions.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with OSHA/DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings and respond to inquiries via phone.

Skills

Blood draw experience

OSHA/DEP compliance knowledge

Education

Phlebotomy certification (state)

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