Phlebotomist I

Talentify; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Referral Program

Career Growth

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Phlebotomist I for a Clinical Laboratory client in Charlotte, NC. The role involves collecting specimens, labeling and processing blood draws, and ensuring specimen integrity through proper transport and handling.

The candidate should have experience performing venipunctures in a busy lab environment, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience handling specimens, labeling, centrifuging and maintaining documentation.

Responsibilities

• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate technique with straight and butterfly needles.
• Match requisitions to specimens and label, centrifuge, split and freeze as required.
• Package specimens for transport and maintain specimen integrity per protocol.
• Ensure test requisitions and labels match accurately.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations; answer inquiries as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client, a Clinical Laboratory company, is looking for a Phlebotomist I for their Charlotte, NC location.

Responsibilities

• The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.
• 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.
• Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Requirements

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• 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 0-2 years of experience
• Required Skills: Phlebotomy

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities