Phlebotomist I

Spectraforce Technologies; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies in Mount Pleasant, SC seeks a Phlebotomist I to perform blood draws and specimen collection with a focus on accuracy and patient safety in a fast-paced laboratory setting.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen labeling and processing, verification of requisitions, and maintaining specimen integrity. Requires HS diploma, 6 months venipuncture experience, phlebotomy certification where required, and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Valid phlebotomy certification (where required by state regulations).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication, organizational and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture using straight and butterfly needles.
• Collect blood and other specimens (urine, fecal, etc.) following established procedures.
• Label, centrifuge, split, freeze, and package specimens according to test requirements.
• Verify laboratory requisitions and specimen labels for accuracy.
• Maintain specimen integrity by following appropriate storage and transportation procedures.
• Record maintenance data and perform equipment decontamination.
• Update patient information accurately in the system.
• Explain specimen collection procedures to patients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Understand and follow physicians' orders and testing protocols.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Participate in annual departmental training.
• Answer phone calls and assist with laboratory-related inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture

Microsoft Office

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Laboratory safety

Glucose testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Job Title: Phlebotomist I

Duration: 3+ Months

Location: 881 Leonard Fulghum Blvd.Mt. Pleasant, SC

ShiftM-Thurs 8AM to 5PM & Fri-8AM to 4PM

Job Summary

The Phlebotomist I is responsible for performing blood draws and specimen collection while ensuring accuracy, patient safety, and compliance with laboratory procedures. This role includes specimen processing, documentation, and providing excellent patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture using straight and butterfly needles.
• Collect blood and other specimens (urine, fecal, etc.) following established procedures.
• Label, centrifuge, split, freeze, and package specimens according to test requirements.
• Verify laboratory requisitions and specimen labels for accuracy.
• Maintain specimen integrity by following appropriate storage and transportation procedures.
• Record maintenance data and perform equipment decontamination.
• Update patient information accurately in the system.
• Explain specimen collection procedures to patients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Understand and follow physicians' orders and testing protocols.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Participate in annual departmental training.
• Answer phone calls and assist with laboratory-related inquiries.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 6 months of experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting.
• Valid Phlebotomy certification (where required by state regulations).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with glucose testing.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and quality standards.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume patient care environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.