Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care through precise specimen collection and comprehensive medical support. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your laboratory and patient service skills to make a meaningful difference in patients' health journeys. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate laboratory procedures and provide compassionate care to diverse patient populations. Paid and rewarding, this role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to advance their clinical expertise while contributing to community health.
Responsibilities
- Collect blood samples via venipuncture and capillary puncture, ensuring proper technique and patient comfort
- Prepare and process specimens accurately for laboratory testing, maintaining strict adherence to aseptic techniques and safety protocols
- Measure vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration to assist in patient assessments
- Assist healthcare providers with clinical procedures, including patient examinations and documentation of medical histories
- Maintain a clean, organized work environment by following infection control standards and laboratory procedures
- Provide excellent patient service by explaining procedures clearly, addressing concerns, and ensuring a positive experience
- Support laboratory operations through specimen labeling, processing, and timely delivery to the appropriate testing departments
Requirements
- Proven experience in laboratory procedures, techniques, or clinical laboratory settings with a focus on specimen collection and processing. Minimum 1 year of phlebotomy experience preferred
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and aseptic techniques necessary for safe blood sampling and patient care
- Demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture (blood sampling), blood collection methods, and vital signs measurement
- Experience in a medical office or primary care setting preferred
- Ability to follow detailed protocols accurately while maintaining attention to detail under pressure
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
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Work Location: In person
