Phlebotomist 5456

Ashton North LLC; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Ashton North LLC in Falls Church, VA seeks a Phlebotomist for a contract role (3 months with potential for permanent). Schedule: Mon–Fri 8:00 am–4:30 pm; phlebotomy certification and some college required.

Responsibilities include blood draws, labeling and centrifuging specimens, recording data, updating patient info, and ensuring specimens are transported per procedures. Candidates should have a valid phlebotomy certification and 5 years venipuncture experience; HS diploma or GED and some

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where employed
• Experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital
• High school diploma or GED; some college coursework

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge, maintain data, and update patient information.
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Demonstrate technique with straight or butterfly needles.
• Ensure orders match requisitions and transport specimens accordingly.
• Label and process specimens; comply with OSHA/DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings; assist with inquiries as needed.

Skills

Venipuncture

Phlebotomy certification

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 5456

Location: Falls Church VA

Schedule: M-F 8am to 4:30pm

Projected Duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035456

benefits are available

minimum 2 years of experience

OBGYN and Internal Medicine environment

requires phlebotomy certification and some college

Description

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 5 work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital settingProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• minimum 2 year of experience