Core Diagnostic Laboratories is looking to hire an experienced and motivated Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor to be a part of our growing laboratory team located in Birmingham, AL. This position will be in the Gulf Shores, AL geography.

MUST HAVE PHLEBOTOMY EXPERIENCE. Must be comfortable with all age groups, pediatrics to geriatrics. The ideal candidate will have experience drawing blood, ordering, and processing blood, urine, and stool specimens. Must be knowledgeable and able to swab for covid, flu, and strep throat; also, must be comfortable handling biohazardous materials with provided PPE. This position will be responsible for the collection of all specimens and preparation for shipping to Laboratory.

Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities:

· Able to swab for covid, flu, strep throat.

· Accurately order all tests listed on the patient requisition form

· Appropriately process samples according to the testing criteria

· Prepare samples for shipment to laboratory

· Follow HIPPA regulations and Universal Precautions

· Evaluate sample integrity (clots, hemolysis, etc.)

· Communicate issues to management in a timely manner

Skills:

· Phlebotomy- difficult sticks.

· Attention to detail

· Sample processing experience

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Efficient in computer operations

· Previous lab experience is preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Ability to Relocate:

• Gulf Shores, AL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person