Phlebotomist 5742

Job Juncture; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Job Juncture in Annapolis, MD is seeking a phlebotomist for a contract assignment. You will assist with blood draws, specimen labeling, and processing while maintaining accurate records and complying with safety standards.

The position requires a phlebotomy certification and 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab. The contract is 3 months with potential for permanent employment, with benefits available.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.
• Minimum 6 months' venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Minimum 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens accurately.
• Centrifuge and process specimens per protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient information and records.
• Explain the venipuncture procedure clearly to patients.
• Match requisitions to specimens and ensure proper labeling.
• Package and store specimens, monitor temperatures as required.
• Adhere to OSHA and DEP regulations and participate in trainings.

Skills

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Location: Annapolis MD
Schedule: 8:30AM to 5PM M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035742

Benefits available

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.
• minimum 1 year of experience.