This is a contract job opportunity. potential for perm
Position: Phlebotomist 3040
Location: Tewksbury MA
Schedule:Monday through Friday rotating hours between 9a-7p with every 3rd
weekend
Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm
Job code:CVDJP00033040
Benefits are available
This is a float job. Requires a clean driving record.
Will float Lowell, Tewksbury, Reading and
Melrose.
minimum 1 year of experience
Phlebotomy on adults
Hard sticks and needles
Processing
Detail oriented and good experience.
Computer skills
Data Entry and processing
Must be able to handle large load of patients.
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.
Qualifications: 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 equivalent or Phlebotomy Certification
Minimum 1 year of experience