Phlebotomist 6163

Markent Personnel, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits available

Job summary

Markent Personnel, Inc. in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role (3 months with potential for permanent). The position covers locations within a 10-15 mile radius and requires availability Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:30 pm.

Responsibilities include performing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging, and maintaining accurate patient data. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of diagnostic phlebotomy experience and valid state certification, with proficiency in

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed.
• Minimum of 1 year of diagnostic phlebotomy experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.

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 venipuncture process clearly and courteously; demonstrate technique with needles.
• Package specimens for transport and ensure proper labeling and temperature control.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Laboratory procedures

Education

Phlebotomy Certification (State)

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.

Position: Phlebotomist 6163

Location: San Antonio, TX - Float position covering locations within 10-15 mile radius

Schedule: Availability of Monday - Friday 7am-5:30pm (8 hour shift)

Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00036163

benefits are available

At least 1 year of diagnostic 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