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.
