Vighter Management Group Llc·Augusta, Georgia
The phlebotomist is responsible for performing venipuncture and capillary punctures to collect blood samples for medical testing and research. They must ensure patient comfort, maintain sample integrity, and accurately document all procedures in medical records.
Title: Phlebotomist
Location: Fort Eisenhower, Georgia
Part time (15-29 hours/week) to Full time (30-40+ hours/week), hourly.
Education Level: Certificate
Job Category: Health Care
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Vighter is recruiting multiple Phlebotomists to provide lab support and blood draw services for the Fort Eisenhower, GA Healthcare System in Fort Eisenhower, GA. A phlebotomist performs the essential task of drawing blood from patients for medical or laboratory testing, transfusions, donations, or research purposes. They are responsible for ensuring patient comfort, maintaining sample integrity, and accurately labeling and documenting samples for proper identification and processing. The care shall be of a quality, meeting or exceeding all currently recognized national standards.
***Must have performed 50 successful donor collections with an accredited laboratory within the last 2 years
Venipuncture and
Capillary
Puncture: Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture (drawing blood from fingertips or heels) using appropriate techniques.
Patient
Interaction: Interact with patients in a courteous and professional manner, explaining procedures to alleviate anxiety and ensure cooperation.
Sample
Collection: Collect blood samples from patients according to established protocols, ensuring correct patient identification and sample labeling to prevent errors.
Specimen
Handling: Properly handle blood samples to maintain sample integrity, including labeling, storing, and transporting specimens as required.
Equipment
Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and operational efficiency of phlebotomy equipment, including needles, tubes, and specimen containers.
Documentation: Record patient information, test results, and other pertinent data accurately and promptly in electronic or paper medical records systems.
Safety and
Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, including infection control measures, to ensure the safety of patients and oneself. Follow established procedures and guidelines to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
Communication: Communicate effectively with healthcare team members, including physicians, nurses, and laboratory personnel, regarding patient care and collection issues.
Quality
Assurance: Participate in quality assurance activities, such as proficiency testing and quality control monitoring, to ensure accurate and reliable test results.
Direct patient care is estimated at 95% and administrative time 5%
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Certification or licensure as a phlebotomist (requirements vary by state or employer).
· Knowledge of venipuncture techniques and blood collection procedures.
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• The expected duty hours for this position are 8 hours per day and 5 days per week. However, this key position supporting 24/7/365 operations which may require work to be conducted in the day, at night, on weekends, and during holidays, with possibility of work conducted in an austere environment.
Location: Fort Eisenhower, GA
Supportive team of healthcare professionals and administrative staff.
Opportunity to work with diverse populations.
• Mobile blood bank services is a rotating requirement. All official travel is paid for.
Vighter LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Position is contingent upon contract award.
In accordance with recent Executive Orders (EO 14151, EO 14168 and EO 14173,) Vighter LLC is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Market context
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