Phlebotomist 3419 at True North Consultants

This is a contract job opportunity. potential for permPosition: Phlebotomist 3419Location: Greenwich CT and areaSchedule: The person has to be available to cover any of their sites between 6a-6p. The earliest site in Bridgeport starts at 6 am and the one in Greenwich PSCs closes at 6 pm. The candidate would not work 6a-6p but be flexible to be able to cover any of those sites during that timeframe for at least 8 hours.Projected duration: 3 months potential for permJob code: CVDJPBenefits are availablemust have at least 1 year of phlebotomy experience proficient in using both straight and butterfly needles.This is a float job. Requires a clean driving record and reliable transportation.Phlebotomy on all agesHard sticks and needlesProcessingDetail oriented and good experienceComputer skillsData Entry and processingSummary: The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties trouble shooting training and making workflow 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 12 months work experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. High School Diploma or GED minimum 1 year of experienceExpectations:Proven track record in providing exceptional customer serviceStrong communication skills; both written and verbalAbility to work independently or in a team environmentComfortable working under minimal supervisionReliable transportation and clean driving record if applicableFlexibility to work overtime as needed Key Skills Laboratory Experience,Load & Unload,Data Entry,Customer Service,Computer Skills,FDA Regulations,Mobile Devices,Phlebotomy,Medical Terminology,Employment & Labor Law,Patient Service Experience,Venipuncture Experience Employment Type : Contract Experience: years Vacancy: 1