Phlebotomist 6056

Htprof; Louisville, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Htprof is seeking a contract Phlebotomist in Louisville, KY to assist with blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging, and maintaining accurate patient data. The role supports workflow improvements and adherence to safety protocols.

The position requires phlebotomy certification, minimum six months’ experience in a clinical setting, and proficiency with MS Office. Schedule is 8:30am–5pm, Monday to Friday, with a 3-month project duration and potential for permanent hire.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where 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 and labeling specimens.
• Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.
• Decontamination and proper storage of specimens.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Match requisition forms to specimen tubes and verify test orders.
• Package specimens for transport and maintain required temperatures.
• Follow OSHA and DEP regulations; attend trainings.
• Answer phone calls and review laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

MS Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification (state)

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Location: Louisville, KY

Schedule: 8:30am - 5pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036056

benefits are 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