Phlebotomist

Job Description

Job Description

The Greer Group is seeking a Phlebotomist for our internal medicine client in Raleigh. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity. The position will primarily be based at one Raleigh location, with the flexibility to float between a second Raleigh office and a Cary office as needed.  

Job Description: 

• Assemble equipment, such as tourniquet, needles, disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol on work tray, according to requirements for specified tests or procedures
• Verify identity of patient prior to blood draw
• Draw blood from patients via veni-puncture, arterial, and capillary punctures
• Identifying and labeling specimens
• Add or cancel a test, receive specimens, print labels, etc.
• Work with sensitive patient cases in a confident manner
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
• Maintain an adequate inventory of all necessary supplies
• Perform other lab related responsibilities as required

Competencies:

• Medical terminology. 
• Laboratory regulations, policies, and functions. 
• Thorough knowledge of all the equipment and processes used in the laboratory for drawing blood
• Excellent customer service skills 
• Analysis and problem-solving. 
• Maintain accurate records 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to train staff.
• Infectious disease management and control and safety standards. 
• Understanding and following written and oral medical orders. 
• Time management, problem solving, multitasking, organizing, and prioritizing.
• Completing work in a timely, accurate, and thorough manner. 
• Exhibiting a professional manner in dealing with others and working to maintain constructive working relationships.
• Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information.
• HIPAA standards.

Requirements:

• Requires sitting, standing, walking, lifting, bending, reaching, and stooping on a daily basis.
• Travel to other clinic sites as needed
• Consistent use of PPE due to handling of potentially infectious materials.
• Fine motor skills.
• Visual acuity and normal color perception.
• Lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Required Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent 
• Certificate from a completed Phlebotomy program
• At least 6 months experience in phlebotomy

Preferred Education and Experience: 

• At least one to two years of phlebotomy experience
• Experience working in a physician’s office clinic
• Phlebotomist (ASCP) certification

The Greer Group has been connecting great people with great companies since 1986. We are a North Carolina-based, woman-owned staffing and recruiting company specializing in manufacturing and other career opportunities.

Our goal isn't simply to fill a job. We want to help you find an opportunity where you can succeed, grow, and build a career.

The Greer Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Description

The Greer Group has been connecting great people with great companies since 1986. We are a North Carolina-based, woman-owned staffing and recruiting company specializing in manufacturing and other career opportunities.\n\nOur goal isn't simply to fill a job. We want to help you find an opportunity where you can succeed, grow, and build a career.\n\nThe Greer Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.