Phlebotomist I

Talentify; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Referral Program

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Phlebotomist I for our client in Orange, TX. The role focuses on phlebotomy, specimen collection, labeling, and proper handling to support accurate lab testing.

The ideal candidate has venipuncture experience, familiarity with lab workflows, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Health benefits and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience performing venipunctures, labeling specimens and decontamination.
• Minimum 2 years venipuncture in fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and storing specimens per procedures.
• Explain venipuncture and specimen collection processes clearly.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Ensure accuracy by matching requisitions to specimens and labeling correctly.
• Package specimens for transport and maintain specimen integrity during transport.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Answer calls and relay lab results to inquiries.

Skills

Venipuncture experience

Laboratory procedures

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Laboratory equipment handling

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our client, a Clinical Laboratory company, is looking for a Phlebotomist I for their Orange, TX 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 2 years 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