Phlebotomist 5603

Job Juncture; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Job Juncture in Virginia Beach seeks a Phlebotomist for a contract role with a potential for permanent placement. Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, and ensuring proper specimen handling and transport.

The candidate should have a valid phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months of experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting. Benefits are available and a schedule aligns with standard business hours.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification as required in your state
• Minimum 6 months' experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and specimen labeling, centrifugation, and documentation
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients and collect specimens
• Match requisitions to tubes, label, centrifuge, and store specimens per protocol
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper storage temperatures
• Attend department trainings and respond to inquiries via phone when needed

Skills

Venipuncture

Patient labeling

Records maintenance

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Schedule: 8:00AM-5:30PM M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035603

Benefits are available

requires minimum 1 year 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 SuiteHigh School Diploma or GED
• minimum 1 years of experience