Phlebotomist 5346

Job Juncture; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Job Juncture seeks a phlebotomist for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent placement in Visalia, CA. Shifts run 7am-7pm, M-F with Saturday rotation. Expect 8-hour shifts, fielding specimens and blood draws across Visalia and nearby areas.

Mileage reimbursement is provided along with available benefits. Requires phlebotomy certification and at least 2 years of experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting. Proficiency in MS Office is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where employed is required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens.
• Record maintenance data and decontaminate as required.
• Update patient information and store specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients and demonstrate technique.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend trainings.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Centrifuge operation

Laboratory equipment handling

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Location: Visalia CA and area (float job) (see below)

Schedule: need to be available 7am-7pm M- F plus Saturday rotation. 8 hours in between that time frame, shifts will only be 8 hours

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035346

pay rate - $22.00 per hour

benefits are available

will float Visalia , Porterville, Tulare, Hanford area

Requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation. Mileage expenses paid.

requires minimum of 2 years of experience

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 Suite. High School Diploma or GED

minimum 1 years of experience