Phlebotomist 1385

MedTeam Staffing Inc.; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

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Benefits

Job summary

MedTeam Staffing Inc. seeks a Phlebotomist for a contract role in Orangeburg, SC. Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, and processing per procedure, with emphasis on patient communication.

Qualified candidates have venipuncture experience (6+ months), a high school diploma or phlebotomy certification, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Pediatric and geriatric experience is required for this position.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent or Phlebotomy Certification.
• Minimum of 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Pediatric & geriatric experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in performing blood draws and fills out patient information.
• Labels specimens, centrifuges samples and stores them per procedure.
• Explains venipuncture process clearly to patients and families.
• Maintains equipment, records maintenance data and follows OSHA/DEP regs.
• Attends annual department trainings and supports workflow improvements.

Skills

Venipuncture

Pediatric & Geria tric care

MS Office

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 1385

Location: Orangeburg SC

Schedule: 7:00 am to 4:00 PM M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00031385

Pediatric & Geriatric experience required

• Benefits are available

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.

Qualifications: Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

High School diploma or equivalent or Phlebotomy Certification

minimum 2-4 years of experience