Phlebotomist Spanish Speaking 5623

Accounting Search; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits are available

Job summary

Accounting Search in Houston is seeking a Phlebotomist (Spanish-speaking) for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent placement. Responsibilities include blood draws, specimen labeling, centrifuging, and proper transport of samples.

The role requires a valid Phlebotomy certification and 6 months' experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital. Proficiency with Microsoft Office is preferred. Schedule is 8:30am-5pm, Mon-Fri, with benefits available.

Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required.
• Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must speak Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination.
• Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the venipuncture process clearly to patients.
• Package specimens for transport.
• Attend annual department trainings.

Skills

Spanish language

Blood draw technique

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

Position: Phlebotomist Spanish Speaking 5623

Location: Houston, TX

Schedule: 8:30am-5pm M-F

Projected duration: 3 month contract + potential for perm

Job code: CVDJP00035623

benefits are available

minimum 3 years of experience

must speak Spanish

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 5 to 7+ years of experience