Phlebotomist 6134

H.T. Prof Executive Search; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

H.T. Prof Executive Search is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract assignment in Orlando, FL. You will assist in venipuncture, specimen labeling, and workflow improvements.

Requires valid phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months' venipuncture experience; MS Office skills. Three-month contract with potential for permanent hire; schedule Mon-Fri 6:30am-3pm; benefits available.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification for the state of employment.
• Minimum of 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens and documenting maintenance data.
• Collects and stores specimens according to procedures.
• Explain venipuncture and specimen collection processes clearly to patients.
• Demonstrate technique with straight and butterfly needles.
• Ensure alignment with physicians' orders and match requisitions to tubes.
• Package specimens for transport and maintain specimen integrity.

Skills

Phlebotomy procedures

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Phlebotomy certification (state)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Schedule: Monday - Fri 6:30am-3pm

Projected duration: 3 month contract + potential for perm

Job code:CVDJP00036134

benefits are available

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