Pride Health is hiring a Phlebotomist to support our client’s medical facility, which is based in Birmingham/Hoover/Tuscaloosa, AL.
This is a Contract job with a possible extension opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!
Location: Birmingham/Hoover/Tuscaloosa, AL.
Schedule: Monday- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hrs/week)
Pay Range: $17/hr- $19/hr
Responsibilities:
- Experience doing blood draws, labelling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
- Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures.
- Properly explain 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 labels against the script to ensure 100% correct.
- Package specimens for transport.
- Stores specimens according to the required temperature
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Minimum 1+ years. Phlebotomy experience is required.
Pride Health offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.
Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.