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Location: Fairhope, AL | Schedule: Full-time, on-site, 6:30am-3:00pm Mon-Fri with rotating weekends | Compensation: Not specified

Overview

A healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join its laboratory team on a contract basis with potential for permanent placement. This role is vital to ensuring accurate specimen collection and handling that supports patient diagnostics and care.

What you'll do

• Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and complete decontamination tasks
• Collect and store specimens according to established procedures
• Clearly and courteously explain the venipuncture process and other specimen collection methods (e.g., urine or fecal) to patients
• Demonstrate technique using straight needles and/or butterfly needles
• Fully understand and follow physicians' orders
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order
• Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy
• Package specimens for transport, maintaining required temperature and labeling standards
• Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
• Attend annual department trainings
• Answer telephone calls and relay laboratory results to satisfy inquiries

Required qualifications

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state of employment, as required in some states
• 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, minimum 2 years of experience
• Prior hospital experience required
• Must wear N95 mask and Red scrubs

Compensation and benefits

• Benefits are available

Why this role

This position offers a structured schedule with potential for long-term, permanent placement in a hands-on clinical environment.