Phlebotomist 5512

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC; Vista (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Meritas Advisory Group, LLC is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood draws, label and centrifuge specimens, and ensure proper handling and documentation of samples according to protocol. The role requires valid Phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

This contract in Vista, CA runs 3 months with potential for permanent hire, 6AM–6PM, weekdays with some weekend coverage, at $20.25/hour and with

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification required by state.
• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and collect specimens as required.
• Label, centrifuge, and store specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Verify test requisitions and patient information for accuracy.
• Follow OSHA/DEP regulations and participate in trainings.

Skills

Phlebotomy certification

Venipuncture experience

MS Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5512

Location: Vista CA

Schedule: 6AM to 6PM M-F 8 hr shift, depending on location covering may need to start as early as 6AM or work as late as 6PM. Also will need to rotate weekends, may only need to cover just 1 weekend a month.

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035512

pay rate - $20.25 per hour

Benefits:

• benefits are available
• Float when needed to PSC locations .mileage expenses paid.

requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation

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 1-4 years of experience