Lab - Phlebotomist

Lab – Phlebotomist

Join a respected healthcare facility as a Lab – Phlebotomist and become a vital part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your expert blood collection skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment, making a meaningful difference in people's health every day. If you're passionate about precise, compassionate clinical work and thrive on teamwork, this position is perfect for you.

Responsibilities:

• Draw quality blood samples from patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations, adhering strictly to established procedures to ensure patient safety and specimen integrity.
• Prepare specimens for laboratory testing accurately and efficiently, verifying patient demographics and labeling specimens in the presence of patients to maintain integrity and compliance.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with patients, explaining procedures to foster a trusting and comfortable environment.
• Maintain detailed documentation of collection activities, ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors and uphold process excellence while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy of patient information.
• Adapt to various work settings, including outpatient clinics, patient service centers, and other clinical locations, with minimal notice.
• Contribute to a safe, professional, and welcoming environment, supporting team collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
• Excellent venipuncture skills with a proven track record of accuracy and safety.
• Strong attention to detail, especially in specimen verification and documentation.
• Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with diverse patient populations.
• Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, and adapt to changing priorities in a high-volume environment.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and clean driving record (if applicable).
• Proficiency in keyboard/data entry to support documentation needs.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Phlebotomy certification or training in medical assisting or paramedic fields.
• Experience working within a patient service center environment.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime as needed.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
• Three or more years of professional phlebotomy experience, especially in diverse clinical settings.

Other Requirements:

• Availability to travel between multiple locations with flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Must demonstrate a commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and professional integrity.
• Physical capability to handle specimen collection and perform venipuncture comfortably.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced phlebotomists ready to elevate their career in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're dedicated to precision, compassionate care, and continuous growth, we encourage you to apply today and join our team in making a difference in patient lives!