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Job Description Spectrum Healthcare Resources
has an excellent opportunity for a
Civilian Phlebotomist
supporting
Dumfries Ambulatory Care Center
in Dumfries, Virginia. This position offers the chance to provide high-quality care to our nation’s active-duty military members and their families within a collaborative and mission-focused clinical setting.
Position Overview The
Phlebotomist
provides phlebotomy services in support of patient care and treatment while ensuring a professional, efficient, and patient-centered experience.
Key Responsibilities
Perform phlebotomy procedures in accordance with standard operating procedures, American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) guidelines, and FDA regulations
Greet patients, review lab request forms, schedule appointments, and verify patient identity to ensure accurate specimen labeling
Confirm patient readiness and dietary compliance for prescribed tests
Collect blood samples from adults and children using venipuncture or capillary puncture techniques
Process blood specimens using appropriate preservatives or anticoagulants per test requirements
Instruct patients on proper collection and handling of additional specimens (e.g., urine, semen, feces)
Perform waived testing such as urine dipsticks as part of patient preparation
Recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations according to SOPs
Prepare and ship blood products and specimens in accordance with established protocols
Arrange special specimen transport when necessary
Dispose of biological waste, needles, and hazardous materials safely and per clinic policy
Communicate effectively with medical, clinical, and technical staff to resolve specimen-related issues
Follow established laboratory procedures and remain informed of updates or changes
Perform administrative tasks such as report preparation, supply storage, and documentation maintenance
Prepare and restock the phlebotomy area at least twice daily, ensuring sufficient supplies are available and restocking is documented
Maintain accurate records, including patient wait times and test tracking
Participate in facility-specific and competency training as assigned
Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks, documenting completion as required
Assist with additional duties as needed and assigned
Maintain a courteous, professional demeanor with patients and staff at all times
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy training program with a nationally recognized certification (ASPT, ASCP, or equivalent)
Minimum of one year of full-time phlebotomy experience within the last three years (six months of technical training preferred)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Proficiency in English communication (reading, writing, and speaking)
Basic computer skills, including word processing, data entry, and use of electronic records
Physical and Environmental Demands
Regular and punctual attendance
Frequent standing, bending, and walking
Occasional lifting and carrying of medical equipment
Moderate stress environment; may require extended hours during peak workload periods
Prolonged computer and telephone use
Why Choose Spectrum
Stable, consistent daytime schedule — no night shifts or on-call
Meaningful mission serving military families and service members
Collaborative, supportive environment focused on quality and respect
Full complement of benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 11 paid federal holidays
Join Spectrum Healthcare Resources and experience the pride of delivering compassionate care in a professional, mission-driven environment — supporting those who serve our country.
Kara Smiley
Kara_Smiley@spectrumhealth.com
314-744-4151
Company Overview At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
EOE / Disability / Vet
Location: US-VA-Dumfries
Recruiter: Kara Smiley
Phone: 314-744-4151
Email: Kara_Smiley@spectrumhealth.com
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Phlebotomist
role at
SHR (Spectrum Healthcare Resources)
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Job Description Spectrum Healthcare Resources
has an excellent opportunity for a
Civilian Phlebotomist
supporting
Dumfries Ambulatory Care Center
in Dumfries, Virginia. This position offers the chance to provide high-quality care to our nation’s active-duty military members and their families within a collaborative and mission-focused clinical setting.
Position Overview The
Phlebotomist
provides phlebotomy services in support of patient care and treatment while ensuring a professional, efficient, and patient-centered experience.
Key Responsibilities
Perform phlebotomy procedures in accordance with standard operating procedures, American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) guidelines, and FDA regulations
Greet patients, review lab request forms, schedule appointments, and verify patient identity to ensure accurate specimen labeling
Confirm patient readiness and dietary compliance for prescribed tests
Collect blood samples from adults and children using venipuncture or capillary puncture techniques
Process blood specimens using appropriate preservatives or anticoagulants per test requirements
Instruct patients on proper collection and handling of additional specimens (e.g., urine, semen, feces)
Perform waived testing such as urine dipsticks as part of patient preparation
Recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations according to SOPs
Prepare and ship blood products and specimens in accordance with established protocols
Arrange special specimen transport when necessary
Dispose of biological waste, needles, and hazardous materials safely and per clinic policy
Communicate effectively with medical, clinical, and technical staff to resolve specimen-related issues
Follow established laboratory procedures and remain informed of updates or changes
Perform administrative tasks such as report preparation, supply storage, and documentation maintenance
Prepare and restock the phlebotomy area at least twice daily, ensuring sufficient supplies are available and restocking is documented
Maintain accurate records, including patient wait times and test tracking
Participate in facility-specific and competency training as assigned
Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks, documenting completion as required
Assist with additional duties as needed and assigned
Maintain a courteous, professional demeanor with patients and staff at all times
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy training program with a nationally recognized certification (ASPT, ASCP, or equivalent)
Minimum of one year of full-time phlebotomy experience within the last three years (six months of technical training preferred)
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Proficiency in English communication (reading, writing, and speaking)
Basic computer skills, including word processing, data entry, and use of electronic records
Physical and Environmental Demands
Regular and punctual attendance
Frequent standing, bending, and walking
Occasional lifting and carrying of medical equipment
Moderate stress environment; may require extended hours during peak workload periods
Prolonged computer and telephone use
Why Choose Spectrum
Stable, consistent daytime schedule — no night shifts or on-call
Meaningful mission serving military families and service members
Collaborative, supportive environment focused on quality and respect
Full complement of benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 11 paid federal holidays
Join Spectrum Healthcare Resources and experience the pride of delivering compassionate care in a professional, mission-driven environment — supporting those who serve our country.
Kara Smiley
Kara_Smiley@spectrumhealth.com
314-744-4151
Company Overview At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
EOE / Disability / Vet
Location: US-VA-Dumfries
Recruiter: Kara Smiley
Phone: 314-744-4151
Email: Kara_Smiley@spectrumhealth.com
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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