Phlebotomist II

Talentify; South Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindlance seeks a phlebotomist to assist with blood draws, specimen labeling, and related lab tasks in a fast-paced environment. The role involves preparing specimens, ensuring proper packaging and transport, and maintaining accurate patient information.

You will work under established procedures and adhere to OSHA/DEP regulations. Requirements include valid phlebotomy certification (state-specific) and at least 6 months of venipuncture experience.

Qualifications

• Valid phlebotomy certification as required in the state of employment.
• Minimum of 6 months’ experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and label specimens according to procedures.
• Centrifuge specimens and record maintenance data.
• Explain venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Package and transport specimens ensuring specimen integrity.
• Ensure test requisitions match specimens and data in the system.
• Attend required trainings and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Answer calls and relay results as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen labeling

Data entry

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, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.

Position Responsibilities

Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc. 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 trainings. Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states. 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 2-4 years of experience

EEO

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.