Experienced Phlebotomy and IV Skills Required
Bio Drip Longevity & Functional Medicine is seeking an experienced part-time Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist with strong venipuncture, difficult-stick and peripheral IV insertion skills. This role provides clinical coverage alongside a full-time medical assistant and requires availability on designated weekdays and rotating Saturdays.
About Bio Drip
Bio Drip is a functional medicine and longevity clinic specializing in personalized health optimization, laboratory testing, IV therapy, hormone optimization and advanced wellness services.
We are a small, collaborative clinical team. Each employee is expected to contribute to safe patient care, efficient clinic operations and an exceptional patient experience.
Primary ResponsibilitiesPhlebotomy and IV Therapy
· Perform venipuncture confidently and accurately
· Start peripheral IVs for physician-ordered infusion therapies
· Administer injections according to provider orders and clinic protocols
· Identify and respond appropriately to difficult draws, unsuccessful attempts and common patient reactions
· Label, process and prepare laboratory specimens according to clinic and laboratory procedures
· Verify patient identity and laboratory orders before specimen collection
· Prepare IV treatment areas, supplies and equipment
· Monitor patients during treatments according to clinic protocols
· Document procedures, patient responses and required information accurately
· Maintain clean, organized and properly stocked treatment areas
· Follow infection-control, sharps-safety and clinical waste procedures
Medical Assistant Support
· Room patients and obtain accurate vital signs
· Review and update patient information
· Assist the physician and clinical team during consultations and procedures
· Prepare examination and treatment rooms
· Enter required information into the electronic medical record
· Communicate patient concerns promptly to the appropriate provider
· Support patient flow throughout the clinic
Clinic Operations
· Monitor phlebotomy, IV and injection supplies
· Notify clinic leadership before essential supplies reach minimum levels
· Help receive, organize and rotate clinical inventory
· Cross-train in designated clinical and operational functions
· Provide limited support in other clinic areas when needed to maintain patient flow
· Follow established procedures rather than creating unauthorized workarounds
Required Qualifications
Applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
· At least two years of recent, hands-on venipuncture experience
· Demonstrated proficiency performing blood draws independently
· Recent experience working in an outpatient medical clinic, laboratory, infusion center or comparable clinical setting
· Experience administering injections
· Experience starting peripheral IVs
· Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and perform patient intake
· Experience documenting in an electronic medical record
· Professional fluency in English and Spanish
· Strong attendance and punctuality
· Excellent organization and attention to detail
· Calm, professional patient communication
· Ability to follow detailed clinical procedures and safety protocols
· Availability to work the complete required schedule, including rotating Saturdays
Credential Requirements
Applicants must have completed relevant clinical training and hold at least one applicable credential or qualification, such as:
· Certified Medical Assistant
· Clinical Medical Assistant certification
· Phlebotomy certification
· Another directly relevant clinical credential accompanied by substantial hands-on experience
A credential alone does not replace the required two years of recent venipuncture experience.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience in an IV therapy or infusion clinic
· Experience with difficult venous access
· Experience processing and preparing laboratory specimens
· Experience in functional medicine, internal medicine, hormone therapy, oncology, wellness or another specialty practice
· Current CPR or Basic Life Support certification
· Familiarity with laboratory requisitions and specimen-handling requirements
· Interest in functional medicine, longevity and preventive care
The Person We Are Looking For
This position is best suited for someone who:
· Is genuinely confident with venipuncture and IV starts
· Knows when to proceed and when to ask for assistance
· Remains calm with anxious or difficult-to-draw patients
· Is consistently punctual and dependable
· Protects patient safety and follows established protocols
· Maintains organized and properly stocked treatment areas
· Communicates proactively when supplies, patient concerns or workflow issues arise
· Works well in a small team where every employee’s contribution matters
· Is willing to learn new therapies and clinical procedures
Benefits
· Paid sick time
· Paid time off
· Training in functional medicine, IV therapy, longevity and advanced wellness services
· Opportunity for professional growth in a specialty medical clinic
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- How many years of recent hands-on venipuncture experience do you have?
- In your current or most recent clinical position, approximately how many blood draws did you perform during an average week?
- How many years of peripheral IV insertion experience do you have?
- Are you currently comfortable starting peripheral IVs independently?
- Do you hold one of the following credentials or have completed directly relevant clinical training?
- Are you professionally fluent in both English and Spanish?
- Are you available for the posted part-time schedule, including designated weekdays and rotating Saturdays?
Work Location: In person