Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Phlebotomist, where you will play a vital role in patient care by expertly collecting blood samples and performing laboratory procedures. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure accurate specimen collection, processing, and documentation, supporting diagnostic testing and patient health outcomes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced clinical environment while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and blood sampling using aseptic technique to ensure safe and efficient specimen collection.
- Collect, label, and process blood and other specimens accurately following established laboratory procedures.
- Monitor patient vital signs and provide compassionate patient care during specimen collection.
- Maintain detailed records of specimen collection, processing steps, and patient information with precision.
- Follow strict safety protocols, including heavy lifting and proper handling of biohazard materials, to uphold laboratory safety standards.
- Assist with laboratory techniques such as specimen processing, centrifugation, and preparation for testing.
- Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures, answer questions, and ensure comfort throughout the process.
Requirements
- Proven experience in laboratory procedures, techniques, or medical laboratory work, preferably within a hospital or clinical setting.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and blood sampling techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
- Certification or training in basic life support (BLS) and CPR is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of laboratory safety practices including aseptic technique and infection control measures.
- Ability to lift heavy objects safely and stand for extended periods during specimen collection sessions.
- Excellent patient service skills with a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Prior experience with hospital or clinical laboratory environments is preferred but not required; training will be provided for qualified candidates.
Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact patient health! We are dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that values your growth while ensuring the highest standards of laboratory excellence.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
