This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm
Position: Phlebotomist 0244
Location: Oklahoma City OK
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm.
Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm
Job code:CVDJP00030244
A high-volume draw location. Location will collect blood specimens, drug collections, DNA collections. Pediatric experience a plus. Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm.
Benefits are available
We would like to see someone with a minimum of 2 years of Phlebotomy experience. We need someone who is comfortable with hard sticks
and comfortable with a fast-paced environment. There are 3-4 doctors at this clinic, geriatrics and pediatrics is a plus. The youngest they
would see is around 12 years old. Mostly an adult site. Draws could range from 45 to 78 in one day, drawing and handling any specimens
that need processed. We process the blood, when it leaves that laboratory, it is ready to get into instruments once it gets to the lab.
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