Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Phlebotomist to join our team. As a vital member of our healthcare staff, you will play a crucial role in patient care by performing blood draws and laboratory specimen collections accurately and efficiently. This position requires not only technical precision but also strong interpersonal skills, as you will be working directly with patients to ensure their comfort and safety during the procedure. The ideal candidate will have experience in a clinical setting, demonstrating a thorough understanding of phlebotomy techniques and safety protocols. You will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and compliance with health regulations. In addition to technical skills, empathy and communication will be key in explaining procedures to patients and addressing any concerns they may have. By providing accurate and timely specimen collection, you will contribute significantly to the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions, making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. If you are looking for a rewarding position in a collaborative environment where you can apply your phlebotomy skills and make a real difference in patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection according to established protocols.
• Ensure the proper identification of patients prior to specimen collection.
• Maintain accurate records of specimens collected and ensure proper labeling.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and best practices for safety during blood draws.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with patients to ease anxiety and discomfort during procedures.
• Process and package specimens for transportation to the laboratory.
• Assist in maintaining inventory of phlebotomy supplies and equipment in the department.

Requirements:

• Valid certification as a phlebotomist from an accredited program.
• Proven experience in phlebotomy or a related clinical role.
• Knowledge of blood collection protocols and safety standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for patient interaction.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in documentation.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time effectively.
• Compassionate demeanor with a focus on patient care and experience.

Join the Heartbeat of Your Community - Launch Your Healthcare Career at Coryell Health

Imagine being part of a close-knit team that makes a real difference in people's lives. As a valued member of Coryell Health, you'll have the opportunity to bring hope, healing, and happiness to your neighbors, friends, and family in our vibrant community.

At Coryell Health, we're proud of our legacy as a community-owned healthcare organization, serving local patients and families since 1940. With a wide range of services all under one roof, our patients receive comprehensive care that's second to none. When you join our team, you'll enjoy competitive compensation, insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement. Plus, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's shaping the future of healthcare in our community.

Ready to start your journey in healthcare and make a real impact? Apply now to join the Coryell Health team and be part of something amazing.