What are the responsibilities and job description for the Augusta, ME / VA ICSP / Phlebotomist position at Prime Physicians?
Job Title: Phlebotomist
Location: Augusta, ME 04330
Duration: 1 Year or Full time (options for 26 weeks contract)
Start Date: April 2025
Shift Schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Monday through Friday)
Qualification
Certifications: Phlebotomist (BLS - Good to have)
Experience: Must have 2 years of recent Phlebotomy experience
Responsibilities
Location: Augusta, ME 04330
Duration: 1 Year or Full time (options for 26 weeks contract)
Start Date: April 2025
Shift Schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Monday through Friday)
Qualification
Certifications: Phlebotomist (BLS - Good to have)
Experience: Must have 2 years of recent Phlebotomy experience
Responsibilities
- Perform blood collection requiring knowledge of clinical science to understand the multiplicity of tests and specimen requirements, the mechanics of venipuncture and patient preparation.
- Perform phlebotomy to obtain patient specimens for laboratory testing including blood cultures and compatibility samples.
- Accession and receive samples into VA laboratory information system package for in house testing or send outs to reference laboratories.
- Instruct patients in proper collection of 24-hour urine and other samples collected at home.
- Transport specimens to the laboratory including those requiring special handling.