Job Overview: AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking Certified Laboratory Phlebotomy Technicians to perform patient specimen collection and processing services at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) Bethesda, MD. The technicians will ensure proper specimen identification, collection, and handling across various departments. This role is key to ensuring accurate and timely laboratory testing in compliance with all MTF, Joint Commission (JC), and federal guidelines.
Specific Duties:
Identify patients and label all specimens accurately.
Perform venipunctures using age-appropriate and condition-specific techniques.
Maintain strict sanitary standards to prevent contamination or disease transmission.
Ensure specimens are properly handled, prepared, and routed for laboratory analysis.
Input and update patient records in the medical record system.
Follow all MTF and JC regulations related to specimen collection and documentation.
Complete required orientation and competency programs.
Participate in clinical or administrative meetings as needed, contributing to process improvement.
Qualifications:
Degree/Education: Certificate or degree from an accredited phlebotomy training program
BLS Active and Current from American Red Cross or American Heart Association is mandate.
Certification: Required – ASCP, HHS, or American Medical Certification.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of phlebotomy experience required.
Licensure: None required.
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Skills and Abilities:
Effective communication in English (spoken and written).
Proficient in data entry and using electronic medical records.
High attention to detail in specimen collection and documentation.
Knowledge of lab safety standards and infection control practices.
Able to handle different patient populations with professionalism and care.
Schedule:
Monday through Saturday
Between 0600 and 1800 hours
8-hour shifts on scheduled workdays
Work Environment:
Hospital laboratory setting
Frequent interaction with patients and clinical staff
Must adhere to medical safety and infection control procedures
Immunization Requirement: Must meet WRNMMC immunization requirements due to patient exposure.
Security Requirement: Must pass a federal background check and credentialing process.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Bethesda, MD
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Data Entryunmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Department of Health and Human Servicesunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
Disease Transmissionunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
Laboratory Analysisunmatched
Laboratory Testingunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Militaryunmatched
Phlebotomyunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
Specimen Collectionunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training Programunmatched
United States Citizenunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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