Phlebotomist I Location: Moncks Corner, SC Duration: 3 months with possible contract to hire/ with possible extension Description: Summary: The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting, training and making work flow recommendations. Position Responsibilities: 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 (ex. urine or fecal) as required. Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles. Fully understand all of the physicians' orders. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen. Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations. Attend annual department trainings. Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries. Minimum Qualifications: 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 0-2 years of experience Day to Day Responsibilities : We would like to see someone with a minimum of 2 years of Phlebotomy experience. We need someone who is comfortable with hard sticks and comfortable with a fast-paced environment. They will be working at a busy PSC center. What is the compelling story for the Suppliers on why their candidates would be interested in this role : They will get extensive experience in a Client PSC. This is ideal for someone passionate about the medical field. Targeted Questions: How many draws are required daily: Handle about 100-120 patients a day. a very busy fast paced site. Are there any specialties: (Pediatric, geriatric) great if they have geriatrics and pediatrics. Required Skills: Phlebotomy 1 years’ experience. Experience doing blood draws Processing Urine Recording maintenance data and decontamination Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures Must be reliable and good at communication Must be patient focused Preferred Skills: Computer background skills As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.