Mobile Phlebotomist

Alpha Medical Laboratory in the Kansas City, MO area has an immediate opening for a full-time Mobile Phlebotomist within our Laboratory department. The perfect candidate will be a self starter and able to work independently. Professional, compassionate, and organized are a few qualities that will make a candidate stand out. Join our team today!Our Mission: Alpha Medical Laboratory is dedicated to providing exceptional Laboratory services to all patients in the Long Term Care environment. Compassion, respect, and dignity, with a commitment to excellent customer service.Schedule: Monday - Friday - On call RotationMobile Phlebotomist Responsibilities:Traveling to specified locations to draw blood samples as required.Gathering mandatory information from patients and verifying their identities.Disinfecting extraction sites using alcohol swabs.Locating suitable veins and extracting blood samples using clean needles.Cleaning puncture sites and covering them with gauze, cotton-wool balls, or sticking plasters.Appropriately discarding used needles, syringes, and other items used during venipuncture procedures.Appropriately storing blood samples in accordance with established guidelines.Accurately labeling blood samples.Maintaining accurate patient records, which includes detailing any medical issues experienced by patients during venipuncture procedures that may affect the accuracy of test results.Transporting collected blood samples to the laboratory for testing.Mobile Phlebotomist Requirements:High school diploma or GED.Completion of a postsecondary education phlebotomy program. (Recommended)Valid driver's license and clean driving record.Must be at least 23 years of age to operate company vehicles (per company insurance requirements.)Proven experience drawing blood samples.Sound organizational skills.Excellent hand-eye coordination.Effective communication skills.Detail-oriented. #J-18808-Ljbffr