Job Responsibilities:
-Obtains blood specimens by Venipuncture or skin puncture.
-Follows proper patient identification protocols.
-Follows established blood collection protocols.
-Demonstrates a high level of skill (minimal can’t gets, recollects, blood culture contamination rate, etc.).
-Demonstrates excellent knowledge of blood collection fundamentals (anatomy, theory, etc.).
-Prioritizes workload, collects samples in a timely manner, and ensures timely transit of samples to laboratory.
-Performs training and assessment for new hires.
-Assists co-workers in problem resolution.
-Pulls transit list summary for samples and resolves outstanding issues.
-Answers phone promptly in a courteous manner, identifying oneself to the caller.
-Uses proper pronunciation of medical terms.
-Handles phone requests with a minimum of call transfers.

Required Skills & Experience:
-Ability to read and comprehend written information required.
-Ability to effectively and efficiently perform a variety of job duties in a stressful, fast paced environment is required.
-Superior time management, planning and organization skills.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Critical thinking skills to support quality decision-making.
-Working knowledge of basic computer applications, such as word and excel.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
-Phlebotomy skills.
-Keyboarding skills.Education:Required Education:
-High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Education:
-Completion of phlebotomy training program or equivalent.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-Phlebotomy Certification.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Healthcare setting:

• Inpatient
• Medical laboratory

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• Phlebotomy Certification (Required)

Work Location: On the road