Job Title: Phlebotomist II
Job Location: 18530 Office Park Drive Montgomery village MD 20886
Contract Duration: 3 Months (Potential to Extend)

Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Mon–Fri, every other weekend 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Facility Type: Doctor’s Office (IOP)
Interview Mode: In Person

Other Requirements:

• 3-4 years of phlebotomy experience.

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed, as required in some states.

• Vaccines required: TB, Hep B (candidate can decline Hep B series).

• Good computer skills and customer service skills.

• No drug screens; regular phlebotomy for adults only, no children.

Job Description:

• The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, troubleshooting, training, and making workflow recommendations.

• Experience doing blood draws, labeling 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 (e.g., urine or fecal) as required.

• Demonstrates technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.

• Fully understands all of the physicians' orders.

• Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.

• Labels, centrifuges, splits, and freezes specimens as required by test order.

• Checks all test requisitions or computer labels against script to ensure 100% accuracy.

• Packages specimens for transport.

• Stores specimen samples according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/tube, accurately labels, and follows different procedures as outlined by specific protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain the integrity of the specimen.

• Understands and complies with OSHA and DEP regulations.

• Attends annual department trainings.

• Answers telephone calls and reads laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

• Performs approximately 25-30 draws daily (around 10 draws on Fridays, which are slower).

• Works in a medium-sized doctor’s office (IOP) environment, primarily with geriatric patients.

• Stands for the majority of the shift.

• Works with a team and other employees.

• First week involves orientation training.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed, 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.

• 2-4 years of experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Phlebotomy on children and all types of patients.

• Hard sticks and needles.

• Processing.

• Detail-oriented with good experience.

• Computer skills.

• Data entry and processing.

 

 


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: $25.00/hr.