Job Title: Phlebotomist I
Location: 120 Highland Center Dr., Ste 130B, Columbia, SC 29220
Duration: 3+ Months (Contract to Possible Hire)
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM (40 Hours/Week)
Work Environment:
Patient Service Center (PSC) – Average-sized location
Summary:
The main function of a Phlebotomist is to perform blood collection, specimen processing, and provide excellent patient care while following established laboratory procedures and safety protocols.
Perform 40–50 blood draws per day.
Collect blood specimens using straight and butterfly needles.
Work with patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
Label, centrifuge, process, package, and prepare specimens for transport.
Match laboratory requisition forms with specimen tubes to ensure accuracy.
Store specimens according to required temperature and protocol.
Update patient information and maintain accurate documentation.
Follow OSHA and laboratory safety regulations.
Provide excellent customer service while explaining collection procedures to patients.
Perform specimen processing and assist with daily laboratory workflow.
Answer patient inquiries and assist with administrative duties as needed.
High School Diploma or GED.
Recent Phlebotomy experience.
Comfortable performing 40–50 blood draws daily.
Experience working with pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
Proficient with straight needles and butterfly needles.
Basic computer skills.
Strong customer service skills.
Drug screening experience.
Previous Patient Service Center (PSC), hospital, or clinic experience.
Specimen processing experience.
Contract duration is approximately 3 months with the potential for extension and conversion to a full-time LabCorp employee.
Two weeks of onsite training will be provided.
Candidate will work as part of a team.
Position requires standing approximately 5–6 hours per shift.
No travel is required.
Strong attention to detail and compliance with laboratory procedures are essential.