Phlebotomist

IQVIA • Fairfax, VA

2d

About The Position

The Phlebotomist will obtain and prepare specimens for analysis and perform various screening tests. Provide basic medical care to patients under the supervision of RNs/Physicians. Advocates for patient safety and protocol integrity, adheres to standards, and communicates effectively to ensure effective conduct of clinical trials and quality patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include but are not limited to the following: Obtains, and documents vital signs to include pulse, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate, height, and weight Confirms and documents fasting status Obtains and documents pain scale and fatigue scale Obtains clinical labs and study specific specimens according to the patients schedule and protocol guidelines Obtains good quality ECGs according to the patients schedule and protocol guidelines Assists RNs/Physicians with procedures or examinations Prepares laboratory requisitions and supplies Maintains cleanliness of draw stations and work areas Inventories and requests supplies as necessary Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current BLS required
• MA Certification required

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a health-related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Obtains, and documents vital signs to include pulse, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate, height, and weight
• Confirms and documents fasting status
• Obtains and documents pain scale and fatigue scale
• Obtains clinical labs and study specific specimens according to the patients schedule and protocol guidelines
• Obtains good quality ECGs according to the patients schedule and protocol guidelines
• Assists RNs/Physicians with procedures or examinations
• Prepares laboratory requisitions and supplies
• Maintains cleanliness of draw stations and work areas
• Inventories and requests supplies as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees