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Description

LABCORP @ PROVIDENCE GATEWAY/THE OREGON CLINIC (NE PDX) Phlebotomist will be responsible for greeting patients as they come into the lab, doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc. Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures. Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required. Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct. Package specimens for transport. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen. Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations. Attend annual department trainings. Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries. Phlebotomist is also responsible for prepping the site, handling insurance, billing and processing samples. Need to provide excellent customer service to patients.

Skills

Drawing blood, Blood drawing, phlebotomy, Venipuncture, Blood draw, Customer service, Specimen collection, Phlebotomy certification, Butterfly, Centrifuge, Centrifuging, Medical terminology, Patient information, Collection, Data entry, Blood collection, Geriatrics, specimen processing

Top Skills Details

Drawing blood,Blood drawing,phlebotomy

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED. 6+ months of phlebotomy experience (proficiency with straight and butterfly needles; ability to handle difficult draws such as scar tissue, rolling veins, pediatric and geriatric patients). National Phlebotomy Certification (NHA, ASCP) or equivalent – preferred, not required. Previous success with 20–50+ draws per shift in high-pressure environments. Specimen handling and labeling accuracy. Ability to navigate EMR systems and troubleshoot technology issues. Experience quickly learning and troubleshooting different devices/systems (scanners, tablets, computers, EMRs, LIS). Patient-first mindset: compassionate, professional, able to ease patient anxiety and explain procedures clearly. Takes feedback well and demonstrates eagerness to learn. Adaptability and teamwork: works well in diverse teams and upholds Labcorp’s peer-auditing culture. Demonstrated ability to manage workload independently. Positive, hardworking, takes initiative, and collaborates effectively. Proven reliability and strong attendance record. Flexibility: willing to move between sites, adapt to trainer schedules, and handle staffing shortages. Resilience: stays productive under pressure and maintains professionalism.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Portland, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.11/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 2025.

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