Phlebotomist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Job Description

The main function of a Phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. The position requires proficiency in blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, and decontamination, as well as updating patient information.

Responsibilities

• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
• Explain the process of venipuncture, blood drawing, and other specimen collection procedures clearly and courteously.
• Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
• Fully understand all physicians' orders and match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
• Ensure 100% accuracy by checking all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts.
• Package specimens for transport and store samples according to required temperatures.
• Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations and attend annual department trainings.
• Answer telephone inquiries and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Essential Skills

• 5-7 years of phlebotomy experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Ability to perform venipuncture on all age groups from infants/pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Team player with experience in specimen collection.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency with hard stick techniques using straight needles.
• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, if required.

Work Environment

The position is located in a primary care office with hours from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, including an hour lunch break. The role requires the phlebotomist to work alone but assistance is available from an onsite technician if needed. The work environment is an In-Office Phlebotomy (IOP) setting, with expectations of performing 30+ draws daily and standing for several hours throughout the day. Training is provided for approximately 3-4 weeks at the start of the role.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

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