Phlebotomist 3625 Job at H. T. PROF Group in Algonquin

Contract Opportunity This is a contract job opportunity. Potential for perm. Job Details Location: Algonquin IL Schedule: 8am-6pm M-F, rotating Saturday's 9-1 Projected duration: 3 months + potential for perm Job code: CVDJP00033625 Benefits are available. Minimum 2 years of experience. Job Summary The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training and making workflow recommendations. Key Responsibilities Phlebotomy on all types of patients—hard sticks and needles, urine, thyroid testing. Perform blood draws and timed glucose tolerance testing. Process specimens (including paps, cultures, urine specimens and those collected by office staff) in the computer system. Package specimens for courier pick‑up and maintain inventory of stock. High customer service is a must. Data entry and processing. Detailed Responsibilities Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc. Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures. Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of venipuncture (blood drawing) and other specimen collection (e.g., urine or fecal) as required. Demonstrates technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles. Fully understands all physician orders and matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Labels, centrifuges, splits, and freezes specimens as required by test order. Checks all test requisitions or computer label against the script to ensure 100% accuracy. Packages specimens for transport, stores samples according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate containers or tubes, accurately labels, and follows specific procedures to maintain specimen integrity. Understands and complies with OSHA and DEP regulations. Attends annual department trainings and answers telephone calls, reads laboratory results to satisfy inquiries. Minimum Qualifications Valid phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states. Minimum of 6 months’ work experience performing venipunctures in a fast‑paced lab or hospital setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. High School Diploma or GED. Minimum 1 year of experience. Additional Information Position. #J-18808-Ljbffr