Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Location: Bethesda, MD
Job Type: Federal
Company: Decypher
Category: Medical Services
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Decypher is seeking skilled and dedicated individuals for the role of Phlebotomy Technician (CPT). As a leading provider of professional, technology, and management solutions, Decypher is committed to delivering excellence in service to Federal, Commercial, Local, and State clients. Our organization values every team member, recognizing the important role each plays in our collective success. If you are passionate about healthcare and looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to consider joining our team as a Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) in Bethesda, MD on a full-time basis.
As a Phlebotomy Technician (CPT), you will contribute directly to the mission of the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Your primary responsibility will be the accurate and safe collection of blood specimens from patients in accordance with established protocols and standards. In this role, you will interact with a diverse patient population and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to support high standards of patient care and laboratory services. Working with Decypher offers you the opportunity to build your skills and grow your career in a professional, supportive environment.
Decypher is committed to diversity and inclusion and proudly maintains a workplace built on respect and equal opportunity. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply for the Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) position. Join us and be part of a team where your expertise is valued, and your career can flourish. Apply today by clicking the job application button and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with Decypher.
Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - Summary- Provide phlebotomy services in a clinical and laboratory setting, supporting patient care and diagnostic processes.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare teams at a leading medical facility.
- Contribute to a supportive work environment that values professionalism, growth, and integrity.
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff, demonstrating proficiency in English.
- Utilize computer systems for data entry, word processing, and maintaining automated medical records.
- Accurately identify and label patient specimens to ensure proper tracking and processing.
- Maintain rigorous sanitary standards to prevent disease transmission and ensure patient safety.
- Implement proper, age-appropriate blood collection techniques as prescribed by medical protocols.
- Prepare samples correctly for laboratory analysis and ensure specimens are sent to the correct testing locations.
- Update patient records promptly and accurately to maintain quality of care and documentation.
- Comply with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines, providing care within ethical and legal boundaries.
- Complete all required orientation and competency verification programs as per unit guidelines.
- Participate in committees, meetings, and process improvement initiatives relevant to laboratory services.
- Support mobile blood drives, including setup and breakdown of equipment, and assist with physical tasks as needed (able to lift up to 40 lbs.).
- Engage in customer service and medical readiness initiatives to enhance health services delivery.
- Competitive compensation package reflective of experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package available to full-time employees.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a reputable organization.
- Graduation from an accredited phlebotomy training program, resulting in certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP), Health and Human Services, or American Medical Certification.
- Minimum of three (3) years of relevant phlebotomy experience in a clinical or laboratory setting.
- Basic Life Support certification may be required depending on state regulations.
- Strong computer literacy, including data entry and electronic medical records management.
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to high standards of patient care and safety.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Able to adapt to dynamic clinical environments and work effectively in a team-oriented setting.
- Physically capable of performing essential duties, including lifting equipment as needed.
- Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to ethical practice.
- Work assignments may include participation in mobile blood drives and committee meetings.
- Successful candidates will undergo orientation and competency assessments.
- EEO Statement: Decypher is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/D/V).
- Located in Bethesda, MD, this position offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant community that supports healthcare innovation and excellence.
If you are ready to advance your career as a Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) and contribute to a dedicated healthcare team, apply now by clicking the application button. Join Decypher and help make a difference every day!