Phlebotomist II

Role: Phlebotomist II

Location: 22 West Guilford Street, Thomasville, NC

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Contract Duration: 3 months

Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a-5p Position Summary

This position supports patient service and laboratory operations by performing blood specimen collection, processing, and preparation for shipment. The ideal candidate should have strong venipuncture skills with experience handling pediatric and geriatric patients. This is a lower-volume site where the phlebotomist will work independently while maintaining specimen quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Blood Collection

• Perform venipuncture and blood draws.
• Collect specimens from:
  
  • Pediatric patients
  • Geriatric patients
  • General patient population
  
  
  
• Ensure accurate patient identification and collection procedures.

Specimen Processing

• Process collected specimens according to laboratory procedures.
• Prepare specimens for shipment.
• Package samples while maintaining specimen integrity.
• Follow proper handling and storage requirements.

Laboratory Operations

• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Follow laboratory safety and compliance procedures.
• Support daily site operations independently.

Customer Interaction

• Provide professional patient service.
• Communicate effectively with patients and internal teams.

Required Skills (Non-Negotiable)

1. Ability to work independently
   • Candidate must be comfortable working alone at the site.
   
   
   
2. Pediatric and geriatric blood draw experience
   • Must have experience handling different patient populations.
   
   
   
3. Strong venipuncture skills.
4. Specimen processing and packaging experience.

Qualifications & Experience
Required

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Phlebotomy experience.
• Experience performing blood draws.
• Ability to work independently.

Preferred

• Prior pediatric and geriatric patient experience.
• Previous outpatient laboratory or patient service center experience.
• Strong customer service skills.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• * How many draws are required daily? - 15-20 Per day

  * What is the work environment? - IOP

  * If this is a patient service center, how big is the location? - NA

  * How long is the worker expected to stand? - 4-5 Hours per day

  * Are there any specialties? - All age group

  * Will this person work with a team or alone? - Alone

  How many weeks of training is required at the start of this role? - 2 weeks

Vaccination / Compliance Requirements

Required:

• Hepatitis B
• TB
• MMR
• T-DAP
• Varicella