Phlebotomist
Bennettsville, SC
Hours: Monday thru Friday between 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., with an unpaid 30-minute lunch break. Excluding Federal holidays.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collecting clinical laboratory specimens (human blood) for inmate testing requested by a clinician. Collection of specimens will be accomplished via routine venipuncture and capillary procedures.
- Collecting other body fluids and clinical specimens (i.e. stool, urine, sputum). Incumbent instructs patients on proper collection of specimens such as stool and urine for laboratory analysis.
- Is responsible for specimen processing and transport. Processing will include, but not be limited to, specimen centrifugation, spin down, mixing, preparing and packaging specimens for shipment.
- Appropriately handles infectious and bio-hazardous waste.
- Assists laboratory staff in a variety of laboratory related activities, including but not limited to, ordering entry into a computerized laboratory information system, preparing laboratory related paperwork, storing and inventorying laboratory supplies.
- Will maintain required competency training as outlined by accrediting standards and local policy.
- Maintain accurate inventory of all needles and syringes used to replace sub stock inventory.
- Scanning of medical records and reports as needed.
- Conduct routine checks of equipment and temperature logs.
- Maintain daily sick call list/call out.
Requirements:
- Applicants must have/provide CPR/BLS license
- Must provide diplomas and transcripts and Phlebotomy licensure
- Must be a U.S. citizen
BENEFITS: 10 paid Federal holidays, Paid sick time off, two weeks vacation