Phlebotomist I

Our client, a Clinical Laboratory company, is looking for a Phlebotomist I for their Tulsa, OK location.


Responsibilities:

• The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations.
• 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.

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
• 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 0-2 years of experience
• PSC location, team setting.
• Looking for candidates with pedi to geri drawing experience.
• HM stated they do see a lot of peds at this site, so experience in drawing Pediatrics is helpful
• Geri and pedi experience needed- Lot of pediatric patients at this site.
• Comfortable working as a team.
• Preferred Skills: The following skills will give your candidate a competitive advantage for shortlisting

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities