PHLEBOTOMIST PT [0327]

A-Team Solutions; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with employer match

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

A-Team Solutions is looking for part-time Phlebotomists based in Orlando, Florida. This role involves performing phlebotomy and urine specimen collection on various patients, ensuring aseptic techniques, and training personnel in proper methods.

The ideal candidate should be a high school graduate with a certified phlebotomy training program and a minimum of 2 years of experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in phlebotomy in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Experience with accessioning and processing of laboratory specimens.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and urine specimen collection on patients.
• Obtain venous blood specimens using knowledge of human anatomy.
• Prepare the phlebotomy site for proper specimen collection.
• Assist in training other personnel in phlebotomy techniques.
• Perform glucose tolerance testing by administering pretest substances.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Aseptic technique

Patient communication

Laboratory specimen processing

Computer literacy

Education

High school graduate

Certified phlebotomy training program

Job description

A-Team Solutions is seeking (6) Phlebotomist for a part-time position. Provider must float between Lake Nona VA hospital and the Lake Baldwin/Kissimmee/Deltona VA outpatient clinics as needed. Shift times are 7:30am-4pm or 9:30am-6pm.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy (venipuncture) and urine specimen collection on patients ranging from minimally to critically ill who may be hard to draw.
• Works as a phlebotomy technician, obtaining venous blood specimens from adults using knowledge of human anatomy, aseptic technique, and phlebotomy material selection (i.e. vacutainer, syringe, butterfly).
• Uses judgment in selection of phlebotomy site based upon the patient's condition, age group, and type of test to be performed.
• Prepares phlebotomy site for proper specimen collection, based upon knowledge of blood specimen types, request forms, anticoagulants and transport conditions testing procedures.
• Assists in training other personnel (employees and student trainees) in proper phlebotomy and specimen collection techniques.
• Performs processing procedures (centrifugation, splitting specimens into aliquots under the guidance of others, requiring knowledge of the correct type tube, amount of specimen needed, and procedure to be followed according to the test requested).
• Performs glucose tolerance testing by administering pretest substances, drawing blood at specific time intervals.
• Assists in disinfecting and closing the Phlebotomy Room at the end of the shift.
• Contacts Medical Staff in handling patients in cases of fainting, convulsions, and illness.
• Conveys to the patient the intention of performing a phlebotomy while showing understanding and empathy for the patient's condition.

Requirements

• High school graduate.
• Certified phlebotomy training program.
• Minimum 2 years experience in phlebotomy in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Experience with accessioning of laboratory specimens.
• Experience with processing of laboratory specimens.
• Capable of reading standard operating procedures and adhering them to the current laboratory processes.
• Communicate clearly the daily status and problems about the laboratory output to team members and senior management of the service.
• Computer literate.
• BLS (American Heart Association).

Equal Opportunity Employer

A-Team Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Benefits

Full-Time Employees: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401K with employer match, paid holidays, paid time off.