Independent Contractor - Lab Specimen Collector

Job Description

What we offer:

Receive a competitive salary and incentives throughout the year.

We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your time with school, kids, or other priorities. As an independent contractor, you work around your schedule

Free courses will be available to you to help you grow and gain professional experience for future opportunities.

Pay per collection, mileage, and more

What we are looking for:

Lab specimen collection experience

A Certified Phlebotomist is required for all blood draws

Pass drug screening and background screening

Driver's license, insurance, and reliable transportation.

Excellent communication skills.

Strong organizational skills

Knowledge of infection control principles and practices

Knowledge of HIPAA laws and patient rights

Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Willingness and ability to learn quickly and adapt to a variety of situations

Able to work with people from diverse ethnic, cultural, socioeconomic, and sexual preference backgrounds.

Able to work both independently and as a member of a team.

Responsibilities:

Perform basic laboratory tests (including, but not limited to blood collection, DOT and non-DOT drug tests, DNA specimen collection, COVID Rapid and PCR tests, and other point-of-care testing.

Maintenance of laboratory equipment and sterilization of lab equipment

Collect and process laboratory specimens and prepare them for courier service

Log and record lab work. Maintain accurate logbook

Review all lab work before it is sent out to labs, organize and maintain existing lab forms, scanning and data

Entry of lab tests, and correction of lab reports improperly filed.

Maintain an environment conducive to patient comfort and confidentiality

Perform venipuncture as needed.

Maintain and update patient information in the electronic medical record

Provide patient information/instructions