Phlebotomist

CVP is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our team in providing support at the Danville VA Medical Center. 

• Performs blood collection requiring knowledge of clinical science to understand the multiplicity of tests and specimen requirements, the mechanics of venipuncture and patient
• Performs phlebotomy to obtain patient specimens for laboratory testing including blood cultures and compatibility
• Accessions and receives samples into VA and DoD laboratory information system
• Centrifuges samples and pours off into pour off
• Instructs patients in proper collection of 24 hour urine and other samples collected
• Prepares collection, measures and records 24 hour urine
• Transports specimens to the laboratory including those requiring special
• Calls up collection lists for inpatient blood draws and look up order numbers and patient information for outpatient
• Processes samples to the automated loader of the
• Preparing, accessioning, maintaining, filing, and disposing of anatomic pathology specimens and records
• Answers phones and direct calls to other laboratory
• Establishes and maintains effective interpersonal skills and good customer relations with patients, families, and all other medical center personnel
• Provides general clerical and administrative support
• Orders, stocks, and maintains specialized supplies used in the drawing

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency, e.g. certification program, ASCP, AMT, AMCA, etc.
• American Heart Association (AHA) CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Minimum of 1 year of experience within the last 3 years as a Patient Service Technician/Phlebotomist
• Experience with the Vista Laboratory Information System (LIS) is preferred

All candidates must be able to:

• Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
• Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
• Lift up to 20 lbs
• Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
• Push/pull with 30 lbs of force

About CVP

CVP is an award-winning healthcare and next-gen technology and consulting services firm solving critical problems for healthcare, national security, and public sector clients. We help organizations achieve lasting transformation.

CVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to actively recruiting individuals and providing advancement opportunities based on merit and legitimate job qualifications. We ensure that all associates receive equal opportunities based on their personal qualifications and job requirements. CVP strictly prohibits any form of discrimination or harassment.

At CVP, we cultivate a work environment that encourages fairness, teamwork, and respect among all associated. We are committed to maintaining a workplace where everyone can grow both personally and professionally.