Phlebotomist

the Client•Hampstead, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist II (Patient Services Representative II) represents the company to patients and collects quality blood samples for laboratory testing. The role prepares specimens according to established practices and procedures and creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence by explaining procedures and drawing blood safely and accurately. The position requires attention to process excellence, confidentiality, and accuracy of patient information. Assignments may be at a doctor’s office, a patient service center, or another location based on business needs. This is an onsite, four-month contract position in Hampstead, North Carolina. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to noon, with overtime expected. Travel and flexible hours are required to work at multiple locations and provide coverage at patient service center or in-office phlebotomy locations with minimal notice. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
One to three years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric collections.
Ability to produce quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
Flexibility and availability based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.
Commitment to company policies and procedures, including dress code, employee health and safety, and Everyday Excellence Guiding Principles.
Ability to make decisions based on established procedures and exercise good judgment.
Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record, if applicable.
Ability to handle multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.
Superior customer focus and the ability to communicate openly and transparently with peers, supervisors, and patients.
Ability to embrace change and knowledge of the business.
Keyboard and data-entry experience.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; employer visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

Medical assistant or paramedic training.
Phlebotomy certification; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
Two years of experience in a patient service center environment.
Customer service experience in a retail or service environment.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform daily activities accurately and on time.
Maintain a safe and professional environment.
Perform forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing according to established practices and procedures.
Verify patient demographic information and initials, and obtain the patient’s signature after venipuncture to confirm tubes were labeled in the patient’s presence and bear the correct name.
Maintain required records and documentation.
Demonstrate organizational commitment and promote a positive image to patients, clients, employees, and the public.
Travel to and provide coverage at multiple patient service center and in-office phlebotomy locations as needed.