What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician position at Ansible Government Solutions?
Overview
Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Phlebotomists to support the White River Junction VA Medical Center located at 215 N Main St, White River Junction, VT 05009. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers.
Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient phlebotomy services including inpatient ward rounds, outpatient draws, Emergency Department (ED), STAT, and timed collections.
- Collect blood specimens through venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
- Properly identify patients and verify test orders prior to specimen collection.
- Label specimens accurately and maintain proper chain of custody.
- Process and prepare specimens for testing or send-out.
- Transport specimens to appropriate laboratory sections.
- Maintain supply inventory for blood collection materials.
- Document all collection activities in the Laboratory Information System.
- Follow standard precautions and infection control procedures.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare team members.
- Establishes and maintains effective interpersonal skills and good customer relations with patients, families, and all other medical center personnel.
- Provides general clerical and administrative support.
- Orders, stocks, and maintains specialized supplies used in the drawing.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of recent phlebotomy experience in a clinical setting.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Completion of an accredited Phlebotomy training program.
- Current Phlebotomy certification.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and laboratory procedures.
- Experience with computerized laboratory information systems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to pass a federal background check; US Citizenship required.
- No sponsorship available
All candidates must be able to:
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.