Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Phlebotomist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting blood specimens from patients accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with laboratory standards and safety protocols. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to patient care while advancing your career in a supportive and professional environment. Key Responsibilities: Collect blood samples using venipuncture, vacuum tube methods, or finger/heel sticks, adhering to best practices and safety standards. Prepare and label specimens accurately, ensuring proper storage and transport to the laboratory. Understand and follow the specific requirements for various specimen collection tubes, including additive considerations (e.g., Gray top, Green top, Light blue top, Purple top). Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols, including standard and transmission-based precautions. Properly dispose of sharps and biohazardous materials following safety guidelines. Ensure specimen integrity by handling samples appropriately, including centrifuging, aliquoting, and protecting samples from light or temperature extremes. Maintain accurate documentation and data entry related to specimen collection and processing. Assist in inventory management of supplies and laboratory requisitions. Respond promptly and professionally to emergency situations and patient concerns. Collaborate with laboratory and medical staff to ensure timely and accurate results. Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a hospital, outpatient, or clinical setting. Phlebotomist certification required Strong understanding of blood collection procedures, techniques, and safety measures. Excellent patient communication skills and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required. Knowledge of laboratory procedures, specimen handling, and safety protocols. Benefits & Career Development: Competitive weekly pay via direct deposit. Comprehensive health insurance options (medical, dental, vision). Retirement plans and other supplemental benefits. Paid sick leave in accordance with legal standards. Reimbursement for licensure, certifications, travel expenses, and more. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression. Supportive, team-oriented work environment. Referral bonuses and a variety of employee perks. Why Choose FSN? At FSN, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace that values your expertise and dedication. We prioritize your professional growth and personal well-being through flexible scheduling, continuous training, and a balanced work environment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), we encourage candidates from all backgrounds—including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. Take the next step in your career with FSN—where your skills make a meaningful difference in patient care and outcomes. #J-18808-Ljbffr