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ICONMA, LLC Phlebotomist in Monroe, Washington
Location: Monroe, WA 98272
Duration: 6 months with possible contract to hire.
Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm
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Description: The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training, and making workflow recommendations. Position Responsibilities: - Experience doing blood draws, labelling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
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 faecal) 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.
Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
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Minimum Qualifications:
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.