Floating Phlebotomist/Specimen Collector

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

Northwest Labs is seeking a dependable and skilled Phlebotomist and Specimen Collector to join the team in Southfield, MI.

You will be responsible for drawing blood from children as young as infants, preparing blood specimens for medical and genetic testing, and ensuring accurate documentation of procedures. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a compassionate demeanor, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood specimens from patients.
• Label and prepare blood and genetic test specimens for laboratory testing in accordance with established protocols.
• Verify patient information and maintain accurate records of procedures performed.
• Provide exceptional customer service and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the blood collection process.
• Adhere to infection control and safety guidelines to maintain a clean and sterile work environment.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate specimen collection and processing.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program with certificate.
• Experience in Pediatric Phlebotomy required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in specimen labeling and documentation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and basic laboratory procedures.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in a healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, experience with Tebra a plus

Thank you for your interest in joining our team as a Phlebotomist/Specimen Collector. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Required)

Work Location: In person

At NW Labs we strive at providing our patients with the best quality care by providing physicians, hospitals, medical centers, clinics, and healthcare facilities with state-of-the-art urine drug confirmation testing for the most commonly scheduled prescription drugs and narcotics. The highly complex method developed by our team will most definitely detect,and confirm the presence and concentration of scheduled prescription drugs and illicit narcotics which will aid your practice in providing a lab-guided medication management program for your patients.

Company Description

At NW Labs we strive at providing our patients with the best quality care by providing physicians, hospitals, medical centers, clinics, and healthcare facilities with state-of-the-art urine drug confirmation testing for the most commonly scheduled prescription drugs and narcotics. The highly complex method developed by our team will most definitely detect,and confirm the presence and concentration of scheduled prescription drugs and illicit narcotics which will aid your practice in providing a lab-guided medication management program for your patients.