Phlebotomist I

Talentify; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Referral Program

Excellent growth opportunities

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Phlebotomist I for its Glen Burnie, MD location. The role involves collecting blood samples, labeling and processing specimens, and ensuring accurate test orders are matched to patient requisitions.

Ideal candidates have at least 6 months of venipuncture experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and a high school diploma. The position offers health benefits, referral rewards, and growth opportunities within a clinical laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• Experience drawing blood and labeling specimens in a fast-paced lab or hospital.
• Proficiency with specimen handling, centrifuging, and data recording.
• Basic computer skills and patient information updates.

Responsibilities

• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required.
• Ensure test requisitions match specimens.
• Package specimens for transport.
• Attend annual department training.
• Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results when needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Laboratory procedures

Data entry

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 Glen Burnie, MD location.

Responsibilities:

• The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making workflow 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.
• Attend annual department training courses.
• 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

Why Should You Apply?

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

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