Phlebotomist 5470

Keystone Distinction Group; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Distinction Group in Mishawaka, IN is seeking a contract Phlebotomist for the 1st shift (Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm) to perform blood draws, label and centrifuge specimens, and document maintenance data. Responsibilities include matching requisitions, packaging specimens for transport, storing samples properly, and explaining the venipuncture process clearly.

The role requires a valid phlebotomy certification and at least six months' fast-paced lab experience, plus proficiency with Microsoft

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

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and labels and ensures accuracy.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

## Phlebotomist 5470Mishawaka, Indiana**ID**j-142747**Job Type**ContractThis is a contract job opportunity. potential for permPosition: Phlebotomist 5470Location: Mishiwaka INSchedule: 1st shift. Mon – Fri. 8am - 5pmProjected duration: 3 months + potential for permJob code:CVDJP00035470benefits are availablerequires a minimum of 1 year of experienceThe 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 SuiteHigh School Diploma or GEDminimum 1 year of experience