Phlebotomist 5989

Top Echelon LLC; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Top Echelon LLC in Ocala, FL is seeking a contract Phlebotomist to perform blood draws, labeling, specimen handling and related duties in a fast-paced lab setting. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30am to 3:00pm, with an initial duration of 3 months and potential for permanent placement.

Requires valid phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months venipuncture experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification as required in the state.
• Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Implied requirement of at least 2 years of experience in related duties.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Properly explains venipuncture process clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate technique with straight and butterfly needles.
• Full understanding of physicians' orders and matching requisitions to specimens.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper labeling and storage.

Skills

Phlebotomy Certification

Venipuncture

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist 5989

Location: Ocala, FL

Schedule: M-F 6:30am-3:00pm

Projected Duration 3 months + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00035989

benefits are available

requires minimum 2 years of experience

Description

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 settingProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High School Diploma or GED
• minimum 2 years of experience