Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

The Phlebotomist aims to serve patients by preparing specimens for laboratory testing and performing screening standards. The Phlebotomist will draw quality blood samples while creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence.

Hard Skills

• Experience doing blood draws
• Labeling specimens
• Centrifuging specimens
• Recording maintenance data and decontamination
• Updating patient information
• Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles
• Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order
• Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correctness
• Package specimens for transport
• Store specimen samples according to required temperature
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
• Read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries
• Over 1 year of experience
• Pediatrics & Geriatrics experience
• Blood Draw

Soft Skills

• Greet customers appropriately
• Treat all customers in a courteous manner
• Properly explain the process of the venipuncture and/or other specimen collection
• Reduce patient anxiety by providing a calm environment
• Fully understand all of the physicians' orders
• Demonstrate proficiency of proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens
• Answer telephone calls

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 3 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Ashburn, Virginia.

Work Environment

This is a float role. The earliest site starts at 5 am, and the latest site is open until 6 pm. You will see 30 to 50 patients across sites from Ashburn, Leesburg, and Reston, VA. Schedules come out every two weeks.