Phlebotomist III Position Available In Gwinnett, Georgia

Actively Interviewing for experienced Phlebotomist to join leading diagnostic laboratory location in Suwanee, GA!

Description Summary:

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties trouble shooting training and making work flow recommendations. 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 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 label against script to ensure 100 correct. Package specimens for transport. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube accurately labels follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen. Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations. Attend annual department trainings. Answer telephone calls read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Tops Skills Needed:

At least 2 year of recent phlebotomy experience HS Diploma or GED Experience with all age group from pediatric to geriatric Customer service experience Experience with 30+ patient draws per day Experience using straight needles Work Environment This position would be supporting a Primary Care Family Practice, taking 20-30 draws a day. This is a 3 person site and fast paced site; high volume experience preferred. Monday – Friday 7:30am – 4:30pm.