Synectics Inc. is hiring: Phlebotomist in Charleston

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Responsibilities

• The Phlebotomist draws quality blood samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures.
• Maintains direct contact with patients, creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence, explains procedures to patients, and draws blood specimens in a skillful, safe and accurate manner.
• Demonstrates leadership behaviors while focusing on process excellence and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy of patient information.
• Under the direction of the area supervisor, performs daily activities accurately and on time; maintains a safe and professional environment.
• Performs forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.
• Verifies patient demographic information/initials and patient signature post-venipuncture to ensure tubes are labeled correctly and in the presence of the patient.
• Maintains required records and documentation, and promotes a positive image to patients, clients, employees and the public.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
• Three years phlebotomy experience required, including pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.
• Minimum 2 years in a Patient Service Center environment preferred.
• Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment; able to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
• Excellent phlebotomy skills (pediatric and geriatric).
• Flexible availability based on staffing needs (weekends, holidays, on-call, overtime).
• Adherence to Policies & Procedures including dress code, Employee Health & Safety, and Everyday Excellence Guiding Principles.
• Decision-making based on established procedures with good judgment.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record if applicable.
• Willingness to travel and work across multiple locations with short notice.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities in a high-volume setting and strong customer focus.
• Strong communication with peers, supervisors and patients and openness to change.
• Training locations may vary based on trainer availability.
• Customer service experience in retail or service environment preferred.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.
• Shift/Time Zone: Day/Eastern Mon-Fri 8a-12p.

Location: Charleston, SC. Additional postings and related roles may be listed in the surrounding job market pages.