Phlebotomist Spanish Speaking 5615

True North Consultants, Inc.; Adelphi (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. seeks a Phlebotomist (Spanish Speaking) to perform blood draws, label and process specimens, and ensure proper handling per protocol at our Adelphi, MD site.

You will collect specimens, prepare them for testing, and communicate steps to patients in Spanish when required. A valid phlebotomy certification is needed, with 6+ months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab environment.

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.
• High School Diploma or GED

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.
• Fully explain the venipuncture process to patients in a clear but courteous manner.

Job description

Job Type

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position

Phlebotomist Spanish Speaking 5615

Location

Adelphi MD

Schedule

M-Fr: 9 am - 6 pm

Projected duration

3 months + potential for perm

Job code

CVDJP00035615

Benefits

benefits are available

Language Requirement

must speak Spanish

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

Minimum Experience

minimum 1 years of experience