Phlebotomist 5684

H. T. PROF Group; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group in Charleston, SC is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract position with potential for permanent employment. Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, and accurate data entry.

The candidate should have at least 6 months of venipuncture experience, a valid phlebotomy certification, and basic MS Office skills. Schedule reflects a Mon-Thu 9-5 and Fri 9-2 with an approximate 3-month duration and benefits available.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed.
• 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 performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, and recording maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture process in a clear and courteous manner.
• Demonstrate technique with straight or butterfly needles and verify physician orders.
• Match requisitions to specimen tubes and properly label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper storage temperatures; follow protocols to maintain specimen integrity.
• Attend annual department trainings and comply with OSHA/DEP regulations.
• Answer incoming calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Phlebotomy certification

Microsoft Office

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

Centrifuge

Specimen labeling

OSHA/DEP compliance

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Location: Charleston SC

Schedule: M-Thurs 9AM to 5PM Fri-9AM to 2PM

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035684

benefits are available

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 Suite. High School Diploma or GED