What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist/Specimen Collector position at Core Diagnostic Laboratories?
Job Description
Core Diagnostic Laboratories is looking to hire an experienced and motivated Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor to be a part of our growing laboratory team located in Birmingham, AL. This position will be in the Tarrant, AL geography.
MUST HAVE PHLEBOTOMY EXPERIENCE. The ideal candidate will have experience drawing blood, ordering and processing blood, urine, and stool specimens. Must be knowledeable and able to swab for covid, flu, and strep throat also must be comfortable handling biohazardous materials with provided PPE. This position will be responsible for the collection of all specimens and preparation for shipping to Laboratory.
Must have reliable transportation.
Responsibilities:
*Must be able to be on time, clinic hours are 7:30-4 Mon-Thurs and 7:30-12 on Fridays. Provider requires that the phlebotomist must be in office and ready to start their shift at 7:25.
· Able to swab for covid, flu, strep throat.
· Accurately order all tests listed on the patient requisition form
· Appropriately process samples according to the testing criteria
· Prepare samples for shipment to laboratory
· Follow HIPPA regulations and Universal Precautions
· Evaluate sample integrity (clots, hemolysis, etc.)
· Communicate issues to management in a timely manner
Skills:
· Phlebotomy- difficult sticks.
· Attention to detail
· Sample processing experience
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Efficient in computer operations
· Previous lab experience is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16