Phlebotomist 5984

Food Management Search, Inc.; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract opportunity in Shelby, NC. The shift is Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, with a projected duration of 3 months and potential for permanent placement.

Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, and maintaining accurate records. Requires valid phlebotomy certification and at least 1 year of experience, with a minimum 6 months of venipuncture work. Benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification as required in some states
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a fast-paced lab or clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients
• Verify test requisitions, match forms to tubes, and package specimens for transport
• Ensure specimens are stored per protocol and comply with OSHA/DEP regulations
• Attend annual department trainings and answer inquiries by phone or review lab results

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 5984

Location: Shelby NC

Schedule: M-F 7:30 am to 4:30 pm

Job code: CVDJP00035984

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Benefits are available

minimum 1 year of experience required

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 year of experience