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Job Title: Phlebotomist I
Duration: 07 months
Location: Palm Springs CA 92262
Schedule: Standard 1 Shift
Summary:
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.
Minimum Qualifications:
· Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states
· 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 GED0-2 years of experience
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Palm Springs, CA 92262: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location