Phlebotomist 5349

True North Consultants, Inc.; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role in Mobile, AL. Schedule: 2nd shift (12pm-8:30pm), Mon-Fri with weekend rotation; duration: approximately 3 months with potential for permanent placement.

The role requires experience with venipuncture across pediatric to geriatric patients, accurate specimen handling, labeling, and adherence to safety regulations. Benefits are available for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and collect specimens
• Label, centrifuge, and process specimens
• Explain venipuncture procedure to patients in a clear, courteous manner
• Package specimens for transport and maintain specimen integrity
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations and complete annual trainings
• Maintain accurate patient information and documentation

Skills

Venipuncture

Patient handling

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5349

Location: Mobile AL

Schedule: 2nd shift
12pm-830pm-M-F
Rotate every other weekend

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035349

Benefits are available

requires experience with pediatric to geriatric and hard stick patients

Summary:

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making workflow 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 1-2 years of experience