Medical Technician Phlebotomist
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Job Location:
Augusta, ME - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Medical Technician / Phlebotomist provides comprehensive phlebotomy services to veterans across inpatient outpatient emergency and STAT environments ensuring timely and accurate specimen collection and processing in alignment with VA and laboratory standards.
Role Details-
Industry: Healthcare / Health Services
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Category: Medical / Health
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Job Title: Medical Technician / Phlebotomist (4 FTE)
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Contract Type: IDIQ Task Order
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Schedule: Day Evening and limited Weekend/Holiday shifts (no night shifts)
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Shift windows: 5:30 AM 11:30 PM
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On-call: Not required
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Employment Type: Full-time
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Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection for:
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Inpatients (ward rounds)
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Outpatients
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Emergency Department (ED)
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STAT ASAP and timed draws
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Properly label handle and transport specimens according to VA and laboratory protocols.
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Process and prepare specimens for internal testing and external send-outs.
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Ensure accurate patient identification and adherence to safety procedures.
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy and processing areas.
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Follow infection control privacy and information security standards.
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Collaborate effectively with laboratory staff nursing staff and providers.
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Minimum of 3 years of recent phlebotomy experience.
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Fluent in spoken and written English.
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Ability to work varied shifts including evenings and limited weekends/holidays.
(To be completed within 5 days of offer/assignment)
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Negative TB test (TST or IGRA).
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Proof of immunity: Measles Mumps Rubella Varicella.
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Vaccinations: Tdap Annual Influenza Full COVID-19 vaccination.
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Hepatitis B series completion or signed declination with test results.
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BLS or ACLS (must be kept current; typically renewed every 2 years).
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VA Privacy & Information Security Training (annual).
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VHA Privacy & HIPAA Focused Training (annual).
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Experience: 2 to 5 years.
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Seniority Level: Mid-Senior.
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Management Experience: Not required.
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Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
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Willingness to Travel: Always (as required by assignment/location).
This opportunity supports veteran patient care in a structured team-based environment where high-quality phlebotomy and specimen processing are critical to diagnosis and treatment. You will work closely with multidisciplinary clinical teams and contribute directly to timely safe and accurate laboratory services.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Load & Unload
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- FDA Regulations
- Mobile Devices
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Terminology
- Employment & Labor Law
- Patient Service Experience
- Venipuncture Experience
