Phlebotomist 5984

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

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Benefits

Job summary

H.T. Prof Executive Search is seeking a Phlebotomist for a Shelby, NC contract role with potential for permanency. The position requires phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.

The role involves performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and ensuring accuracy in test orders while maintaining proper infection control and OSHA/DEP compliance. Benefits are available and on-site work is expected in Shelby, NC.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed (North Carolina)
• Minimum 6 months experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Demonstrate technique using straight and butterfly needles.
• Match requisitions to specimen tubes, label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
• Check all test requisitions or computer label against scripts for 100% accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport.
• Store specimens per required temperature and transport protocols; comply with OSHA/DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

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