Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $21.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program

Job Description

This job opportunity is with a healthcare organization focused on providing exemplary laboratory services to patients across a broad spectrum of age groups, including newborns, pediatric, adolescent, adult, senior adult, and geriatric populations. The organization highly values professionalism, patient care, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards, ensuring a safe environment for both staff and patients. As a phlebotomy team member, you will be part of a vital healthcare service that directly contributes to patient diagnosis and treatment through the precise collection and handling of laboratory specimens. The institution operates with a patient-centered approach and emphasizes courteous, efficient service delivery... Show More

Job Requirements

  • a high school diploma or equivalent is required
  • bi-lingual (preferred)
  • 1-year experience required
  • completion of a phlebotomy or medical office assistant course preferred
  • comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented position
  • physical abilities required include: repetitive motion, standing, walking, lifting, visual acuity, speaking, writing, reading, kneeling, reaching, turning and bending

Job Qualifications

  • a high school diploma or equivalent
  • completion of a phlebotomy or medical office assistant course preferred
  • 1-year experience in a similar role preferred
  • excellent communication skills
  • computer proficiency for data entry and accuracy
  • ability to follow safety and confidentiality procedures
  • knowledge of laboratory safety and universal precautions
  • customer service skills

Job Duties

  • work flexible hours
  • interact courteously and tactfully with the customer and actively seek his/her opinion
  • demonstrate good communication skills in instructing patients on special collections
  • follow HIPAA guidelines for confidentiality
  • complete assignments in a timely manner
  • maintain a professional attitude and personal appearance
  • follow all universal precautions guidelines
  • utilize all safety equipment (gloves, masks, etc.)
  • be familiar with bloodborne pathogens, hazard communications, and laboratory safety manuals
  • review the phlebotomy manual annually
  • follow the procedure for specimen collection: venipuncture, capillary sticks (utilize heel-warmers), urinalysis, throat cultures and strep, glucose tolerances, and first aid
  • know how to handle patients with adverse reactions to venipuncture
  • computer proficiency for data entry and data accuracy (Life Points)
  • register patients and act as the receptionist
  • use two identifiers before collecting patient specimens
  • assure safety through appropriate specimen labeling
  • notify physicians of critical lab results
  • clean and organize the phlebotomy area
  • stock inventory upon delivery and break down boxes
  • perform additional duties as requested by supervisor

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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