Phlebotomist

HYRE HARPER Co.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 26,009 - 39,013; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Phlebotomist for on-site laboratory services at the VA Maine Healthcare System. Key responsibilities include performing blood collection procedures, maintaining patient records, and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates should have at least three years of phlebotomy experience and strong venipuncture skills. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and 401(k) retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of recent phlebotomy experience.
• Strong knowledge of venipuncture techniques.
• Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and capillary blood collection techniques.
• Identify patients and label specimens accurately.
• Maintain patient records in electronic health records.

Skills

Venipuncture techniques

Specimen handling

Communication skills

Infection control practices

Education

Certification in Phlebotomy

Tools

Electronic medical record (EMR) systems

Job description

Augusta, United States | Posted on 03/01/2025

• Hourly SCA Health and Welfare (H&W) Rate $4.93 Per Hour

At Hyre Harper Co., we believe exceptional talent is the foundation of success in healthcare and healthcare operations. As an SDVOSB-certified provider of specialized staffing solutions, we are committed to supporting government and public healthcare systems by delivering skilled professionals who enhance patient safety and care quality.

Our services span government contracts and private sector engagements, offering flexible, innovative staffing solutions tailored to meet critical needs.

Our Mission

We are dedicated to empowering healthcare organizations by connecting them with top-tier talent while fostering environments that prioritize workforce well-being and patient safety.

Our Expertise

• Healthcare: Providing experienced professionals to hospitals, clinics, and specialized care facilities.
  
• Healthcare IT: Delivering experts who advance and sustain healthcare technology infrastructure.
  
• Operations: Enhancing efficiency with skilled staff in management, logistics, and administration.
  

Our Values

• Well-Being: Prioritizing the health of the professionals we place.
  
• Excellence: Ensuring client needs are met with exceptional talent.
  
• Integrity: Fostering trust through transparency and ethical practices.
  

Why Choose Hyre Harper Co.?

We are more than a staffing agency; we are your partner in advancing healthcare excellence. By supporting professionals and promoting patient safety, we help organizations achieve success and deliver better care.

Job Description

On-site laboratory services at the VA Maine Healthcare System, Togus. The Phlebotomist will perform routine and specialized blood collection procedures, ensuring compliance with VA policies and maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform venipunctures and capillary blood collection techniques following standard protocols.

Properly identify patients and accurately label specimens.

Process and transport collected specimens to designated laboratory areas.

Maintain proper patient records and documentation in the VA’s electronic health records system.

Follow infection control and safety procedures in compliance with VA and OSHA regulations.

Communicate effectively with patients, clinical staff, and laboratory personnel.

Prepare specimens for shipment following required packaging and transport protocols.

Compensation Package:

Total Weekly Gross Package (40 Hours): $952.40

Hourly Pay Rate (Taxable): $18.88/hr

Overtime Pay Rate (Taxable): $28.32/hr

Total Weekly Taxable Income: $755.20

Requirements

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of recent phlebotomy experience.

Education & Certification:

Certification in Phlebotomy preferred but not required.

Strong knowledge of venipuncture techniques and specimen handling.

Clearances & Medical Requirements:

Negative Tuberculosis (TB) test or interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) within the past year.

Proof of immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella, Hepatitis B, Tetanus (Td), and Influenza.

Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (or approved exemption with required testing).

Completion of bloodborne pathogen training per OSHA guidelines.

Fingerprinting and background check required.

Technical Skills:

Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

Strong knowledge of infection control practices.

Excellent communication and patient interaction skills.

Medical: Multiple HMO, PPO, and HDHP plans with access to 24/7 telemedicine services.

Dental & Vision: Nationwide coverage for preventive, basic, and major dental services, plus vision exams and eyewear benefits.

Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Mental health support, legal consultations, and work-life balance resources.

Financial Wellbeing:

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching.

Financial coaching and budgeting tools.

Commuter benefits and adoption assistance.

Work-Life Balance & Professional Growth:

Training & Development programs, including online courses and professional certifications.

Discounts on fitness, travel, childcare, and wellness programs through MarketPlace™ Perks at Work.

Free access to professional development and wellness courses via Community Online Academy.