Phlebotomist III
Spectraforce
Austin, Texas
an hour ago
Job Description
Position Title: Phlebotomist I
Work Location:12020 Culebra Road, San Antonio, TX
(IOP – Family Practice inside Walgreens)
Assignment Duration: 3-Month
Work Schedule: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Monday–Friday, 1-hour lunch)
Position Summary:
The primary function of a Phlebotomist is to perform assigned duties including blood draws, troubleshooting, training, and workflow recommendations.
Background & Context:
FMLA coverage at a doctor’s office (IOP) located inside Walgreens. Potential for conversion to a permanent role at another location.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge samples, and update patient information
- Collect and store specimens per established procedures
- Clearly explain venipuncture and specimen collection processes to patients
- Demonstrate use of straight needles and butterfly needles
- Understand and follow physicians' orders
- Match laboratory requisition forms with specimen tubes
- Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required
- Verify test requisitions for 100% accuracy
- Package and store specimens according to required conditions
- Follow protocols to maintain specimen integrity during transport
- Comply with OSHA and DEP regulations
- Attend annual department training
- Handle calls and communicate lab results as needed
- Perform blood draws in an IOP Family Practice setting
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Phlebotomy certification (as required by state)
- Minimum 6 months of venipuncture experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2–4 years of overall experience
- At least 2 years of blood draw experience preferred
- Comfortable handling difficult draws (“hard sticks”)
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:
- Standing for most of the shift (with lunch break)
- IOP Family Practice setting (medium-sized, inside Walgreens)
- Working independently (sole phlebotomist)
- Training: 1 week systems + 1 week onsite
Additional Information:
- Full-time (40 hours/week)
- 15–25 draws per day (adult to geriatric patients)
- Hospital phlebotomy experience preferred
- Required vaccines: MMR, Hep B (declinable), TB
- Color vision required
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 22.00/hr.