Job Title: Phlebotomist I

Duration: 3+ Months (Contract to Possible Conversion)
Location: 115 Blarney Drive, Suite 109, Columbia, SC 29223
Work Setting: Onsite – High-Volume Internal Medicine Office
Schedule: Monday–Friday 8 AM - 5 PM

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Position Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Phlebotomist I to join a busy internal medicine office. This role focuses on high-volume specimen collection, processing, and packing while delivering excellent patient care and maintaining laboratory quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong phlebotomy skills, be computer savvy, and work effectively in a team environment.

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Work Environment

• Facility Type: Internal Medicine Office

• Daily Blood Draws: Approximately 30–40

• Standing Requirement: 6–8 hours per day, depending on patient volume

• Work Setting: Team environment (working alongside one other phlebotomist)

• Training: 3–4 weeks, depending on learning pace

• Travel: Light travel may be required during the training period

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Key Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture using straight needles while ensuring patient comfort and specimen quality.

• Collect, process, package, and prepare specimens for laboratory testing.

• Verify patient information and ensure accurate specimen labeling.

• Maintain specimen integrity by following proper handling, storage, and transportation procedures.

• Accurately document patient information and laboratory activities in the appropriate computer system.

• Perform specimen processing and packing according to laboratory procedures.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following OSHA and laboratory safety guidelines.

• Work collaboratively with the phlebotomy team to support daily operations in a high-volume office.

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support laboratory operations.

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Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum 2 years of specimen collection experience using straight needles.

• Strong computer skills and ability to work with electronic systems.

• Experience performing 30–40 blood draws daily in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work effectively in a team setting.

• Strong attention to detail and excellent patient communication skills.

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Required Skills

• Minimum 2 years of specimen collection experience using straight needles

• High-volume venipuncture (30–40 draws per day)

• Specimen collection, processing, and packing

• Strong computer proficiency

• Accurate patient identification and specimen labeling

• Excellent customer service and communication

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Team-oriented with strong attention to detail

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Preferred Skills

• Specimen processing experience

• EMR experience

• Experience working with a reference laboratory

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Education Requirement

• High School Diploma

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Vaccination & Compliance Requirements

• No vaccination requirements (N/A)

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Interview Process

• Individual onsite interview

• 1–2 interview rounds expected

• Resume review and interview scheduling within 48–72 hours of submission

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Additional Information

• Potential to Extend: Yes

• Potential Conversion: Contract to possible conversion

• Training Location: May include training at 2 Southern Ct., West Columbia, SC 29169

• Expected Start Date: Approximately October 20, 2026

 

At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's pay range is $18.00/hr – $20.00/hr.