Phlebotomist 6112

KOB Solutions, Inc.; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

KOB Solutions, Inc. in Columbus, GA is seeking a contract Phlebotomist (6112). Schedule: M-F 8:30a-5:30p with potential for permanent placement; may float to other locations as needed.

Requires 3 years of phlebotomy experience and state certification. The assignment is estimated at 3 months with potential for extension. Responsibilities include performing blood draws, labeling and transporting specimens, recording maintenance data, and maintaining accurate patient information.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy procedures and venipuncture proficiency.
• Microsoft Office proficiency for record keeping.

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.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure specimen integrity.
• Follow OSHA and DEP regulations and attend trainings.

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6112

Location: Columbus, GA

May float to other locations as needed

Schedule: M-F 8:30a-5:30p

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036112

benefits are available

3 years of phlebotomy 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 Suite. High School Diploma or GED