Phlebotomist 6218

KLA Industries; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

KLA Industries, Inc. in Greer, SC is seeking a qualified Phlebotomist for a contract role of about 3 months with potential to convert. The position entails performing blood draws, labeling specimens, and maintaining accurate documentation, on a standard M-F 8a-5p schedule.

Experience with venipuncture in a fast-paced lab or hospital is required; valid Phlebotomy certification and a HS diploma or GED are needed. OSHA procedures and patient safety are emphasized, with training provided as needed.

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.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm.
• Position: Phlebotomist 6218
• Location: Greer, SC
• Schedule: M-F 8a-5p
• Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm
• Job code: CVDJP00036218
• benefits are available
• 1+ years 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