Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Drug Screener

Overview

Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Drug Screening Phlebotomists to support the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System located at 11201 Benton St, Loma Linda, CA 92357 and possibly floating to Redlands VA Clinic located to 26001 Redlands Boulevard, Redlands, CA 92373. Services will be delivered to all requesting departments throughout the facility. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers. Exceptional compensation packages with full benefits are available.

Ansible is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers’ success as if it is their own.

Responsibilities

• Perform drug and alcohol screening collections as the primary responsibility of the position, including urine and other authorized specimen collections; verify donor identification; explain the collection process; maintain proper chain of custody; complete all required forms and documentation; identify and document collection issues or irregularities; and properly package, secure, and prepare specimens for testing or shipment in accordance with established procedures. (60%)
  • o Using Oasis system, identify the daily number of draws and record the number on the board. Update count throughout the day and clear board at the end of the shift.
  • o Stop accepting drug screens for the day at 12:31pm to ensure that any initial “shy bladder” screens have adequate time to retest.
  • o Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked collection area
• Assist as needed with the transition from the end of the first shift with the start of the second shift (10%)
• After all screens have been completed for the day, draw blood and other specimen collections following appropriate safety and patient-identification procedures (30%)
  • Accurately complete required paperwork and electronic documentation and ensure specimens are properly labeled, secured, and prepared for processing.
  • Follow all applicable safety, quality, and organizational procedures.
• Provide professional and courteous service to employees, patients, applicants, and other individuals undergoing testing while maintaining privacy and confidentiality.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency 
• Completion of an approved phlebotomy training course (or equivalent)
• 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
• 2-3 years of phlebotomist experience in an acute care setting is preferred
•  Proficiency in the following: blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups, urine drug screen collections, paternity collections, breath/saliva alcohol testing, LCM/Cyber Tools, TestCup, pediatric blood collections, and difficult draws
• No sponsorship available

Pay Range: $24.75 - $30.17 hourly

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

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.