Phlebotomist 6163

Joseph Michaels International; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

Joseph Michaels International is seeking a Phlebotomist for a contract role in San Antonio, TX, covering a 10–15 mile radius. An 8-hour shift weekdays 7am-5:30pm. The position offers benefits and a 3-month projected duration with potential for permanent placement.

Responsibilities include performing blood draws, labeling and processing specimens, and ensuring OSHA/DEP compliance. Minimum 1 year of diagnostic phlebotomy experience is required along with MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification required for the state of employment.
• Minimum 6 months’ venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Associate or higher degree not required; HS Diploma or GED accepted.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and specimen collection per procedures.
• Label, centrifuge, and store specimens correctly; maintain accurate maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture procedures clearly to patients and ensure specimen integrity.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Centrifuging

Maintenance data

OSHA regulations

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

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