Phlebotomist

Job Overview

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Phlebotomist, where you'll play a vital role in patient care and diagnostic accuracy. In this energetic position, you will perform blood collection procedures with precision and compassion, ensuring high-quality specimens for laboratory analysis. Your expertise in laboratory techniques and patient service will contribute to efficient clinical workflows and positive patient experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced medical environment while making a meaningful difference in patient health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples via venipuncture and capillary puncture using aseptic techniques to ensure specimen integrity
• Prepare and handle specimens according to laboratory procedures, ensuring proper labeling, processing, and transportation
• Assist patients of all ages, including pediatrics and geriatrics, providing compassionate care and clear instructions during collection
• Document all procedures accurately in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, including data entry of patient information and test details
• Monitor vital signs when necessary and observe patient conditions to ensure safety during specimen collection
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment by adhering to infection control protocols and laboratory safety standards
• Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and patients to clarify test orders and answer questions about procedures

Experience

• Prior experience in medical laboratory work or clinical settings is highly preferred
• Knowledge of laboratory procedures, techniques, and specimen handling is essential
• Demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture, blood sampling, and phlebotomy specimen processing
• Familiarity with hospital environments, including understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Experience working with EMR/EHR systems for accurate data entry and record keeping
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is required or preferred
• Ability to lift heavy objects safely when handling supplies or specimens; physical stamina for standing and walking during shifts

Join us as a dedicated Phlebotomist committed to delivering exceptional patient care through precise specimen collection and compassionate service. Your skills will support vital diagnostic processes while advancing your career in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person