Phlebotomist 6133

The Keystone Distinction Group; Farmville (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

The Keystone Distinction Group in Farmville, VA is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood draws, labeling, and specimen handling in a fast-paced environment. This contract role requires accurate data recording and adherence to safety protocols.

Training and performance support are provided to maintain quality standards. Applicants should have a valid phlebotomy certification, at least 6 months of venipuncture experience, and the ability to work Monday–Friday, with potential for permanent

Qualifications

• Venipuncture experience
• Labeling and handling specimens
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• High school diploma or GED
• Phlebotomy certification required

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to procedures and ensures proper labeling.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients and demonstrate techniques using straight or butterfly needles.
• Follow OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual trainings.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure specimen integrity during storage and transport.
• Verify test requisitions match specimens and maintain accurate records.

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6133

Location: Farmville, VA

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am- 4:30pm

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036133

benefits are available

minimum 2 years of experience

requires experience with hard sticks/ pediatrics/straight stick needles

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

minimum 2 years of experience