Phlebotomist I

Talentify; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Referral Program

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Talentify in Webster, TX seeks a Phlebotomist I to assist in collecting and processing specimens, ensuring proper labeling and storage, and performing basic data entry and patient communications. The role requires attention to OSHA/DEP standards and travel within the service area.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of venipuncture experience, proficiency with MS Office, and a high school diploma or GED. This is a full-time on-site position with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 6 months venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Experience labeling, centrifuging, recording maintenance data, and updating patient information.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; High School Diploma or GED

Responsibilities

• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly and courteously to patients.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Check requisitions or computer label against Script to ensure accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport and store specimens at required temperatures.
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Draw all age groups; data entry; collect payments and ins info; travel within the area for coverage.

Skills

Blood Draws

Venipuncture

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Our client, a Clinical Laboratory company, is looking for a Phlebotomist I for their Webster, 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.
• Draw all age groups, Data entry, Collect payments and ins info, travel within the area for coverage, prepare specimens for processing and shipments

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