Phlebotomist I

Mindlance; Johnson City (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled phlebotomist to assist in various duties including blood draws and specimen management. The ideal candidate will have a valid phlebotomy certification and at least 6 months of experience in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include accurate specimen collection, labeling, and compliance with safety regulations. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence in patient care and laboratory services.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Valid Phlebotomy certification as required by the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explains the venipuncture and other specimen collection processes clearly.
• Ensures test requisitions match scripts for 100% accuracy.

Skills

Blood Draws

Specimen Labeling

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Summary

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.

Position Responsibilities

• Experience in blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, recording maintenance data, decontamination, and updating patient information.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explains the venipuncture and other specimen collection processes clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrates techniques using straight and butterfly needles.
• Understands all physicians' orders and matches requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Labels, centrifuges, splits, and freezes specimens as required.
• Ensures test requisitions or computer labels match scripts for 100% accuracy.
• Packages specimens for transport, stores samples at correct temperatures, and labels accurately.
• Follows protocols to maintain specimen integrity during transport.
• Complies with OSHA and DEP regulations and attends annual training.
• Answers calls and communicates laboratory results effectively.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification as required by the state of employment.
• At least 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Vaccine Requirements

Required vaccines include HM confirmed, TB, T-Dap, and MMR.

EEO Statement

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on minority, gender, disability, religion, LGBTQI, age, or veteran status.