Phlebotomist

Job Title: Phlebotomist II
Position Type: Contract (4+ Months)
Location: Roanoke, VA 24018
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (30-minute lunch)
Hours: 40 Hours/Week

Job Summary:

• We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist II to provide high-quality specimen collection services in a professional healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will perform venipuncture and specimen processing while delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring compliance with established laboratory procedures and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform venipuncture, capillary punctures, and specimen collection for patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations.
• Process, label, prepare, and transport specimens according to established laboratory procedures.
• Verify patient identity and demographic information before specimen collection.
• Obtain patient initials/signatures after venipuncture to confirm specimen labeling accuracy.
• Maintain accurate documentation and required records.
• Follow all quality assurance, safety, infection control, and confidentiality guidelines.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and professional work environment.
• Provide excellent customer service while creating a positive patient experience.
• Support specimen collection at Patient Service Centers (PSC), physician offices, or other assigned locations.
• Travel between multiple locations as needed with minimal notice.
• Perform daily duties independently while meeting productivity and quality expectations.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of phlebotomy experience, including:
  • Venipuncture
  • Pediatric collections
  • Geriatric collections
  • Capillary collections
• Strong specimen processing and labeling experience.
• Excellent patient interaction and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer, keyboarding, and data entry skills.
• Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Medical Assistant or Paramedic training.

· Phlebotomy certification (required only where mandated by state law).

· Two (2) years of Patient Service Center (PSC) experience.

· Customer service experience in a healthcare, retail, or service environment.

Additional Requirements:

· Ability to work flexible hours based on business needs, including weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call assignments when required.

· Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with a clean driving record (if applicable).

· Willingness to travel between multiple collection sites.

· Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with all company policies and procedures.