Phlebotomist I

Phlebotomist

The primary role of a Phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. This position is crucial in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of specimen collection and processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, and record maintenance data.
• Conduct decontamination procedures and update patient information as required.
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
• Clearly and courteously explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collection methods, such as urine or fecal as required.
• Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.
• Fully understand all physicians' orders and match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
• Verify test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure accuracy.
• Package specimens for transport and store them according to the required temperature.
• Place samples in appropriate collection containers or tubes and accurately label them.
• Follow specific procedures to maintain the integrity of specimens during transport.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
• Attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in phlebotomy, including blood draws and venipuncture.
• Strong patient care skills.
• Ability to perform tasks in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, as required in some states.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 6 months - 2 years of experience in a related field.

Work Environment

This role requires performing tasks in a fast-paced laboratory or hospital setting. Employees must adhere to established safety protocols and regulations. The position involves handling various medical equipment and following specific procedures to ensure specimen integrity. Professional attire is required while performing duties.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Greensboro, North Carolina.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.50/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greensboro,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.