Phlebotomist Spanish Speaking 5623

KLA Industries; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA Industries in Houston, TX seeks a Spanish-speaking Phlebotomist for a 3-month contract with potential for permanent hire. Schedule is 8:30am-5pm, M-F, with benefits available and a focus on accurate specimen collection.

The ideal candidate holds a valid phlebotomy certification, has venipuncture experience, can label and transport specimens, and is proficient with Microsoft Office. Minimum 3 years of related experience preferred.

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
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• minimum 5 to 7+ years of experience

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 venipuncture and other specimen collection as required.
• Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• 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 protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.

Skills

Blood draws

Venipuncture

Education

Phlebotomy certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position: Phlebotomist Spanish Speaking 5623

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm

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