Job Summary Phlebotomist Location: Greenville Outpatient Clinic (GOPC), Greenville, SC, and Columbia VA Healthcare System (CVAHCS), Columbia, SC Contract Period: Base Year + Four Option Years Schedule: Various shifts, including weekends and holidays Hourly: 23.00/hr plus 4.93 for Health and Wellness Work Hours: Greenville Outpatient Clinic: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM (excluding federal holidays). Columbia VA Healthcare System: Various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Primary Responsibilities Responsibilities: Perform blood collection using venipuncture, finger stick, and other appropriate techniques. Ensure proper patient identification and accurate specimen labeling. Collect and process urine samples and provide proper patient instructions. Perform specimen accessioning, data entry, and tracking in laboratory systems. Maintain phlebotomy supplies and ensure proper inventory control. Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and laboratory policies. Provide courteous and professional customer service to patients and staff. Transport specimens to appropriate departments and follow packaging protocols. Minimum Qualifications Qualifications: Minimum 24 months of experience as a phlebotomist or national/state certification. Three letters of recommendation from lab supervisors, clinical instructors, or physicians. Compliance with VA background investigation and health screening. U.S. employment eligibility. Certification of health fitness to perform duties. Familiarity with Joint Commission and VA policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr