Phlebotomist

The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting specimens and completing laboratory procedures within established guidelines following laboratory techniques.

• Collects blood and urine specimens using knowledge of laboratory techniques
• Ensures correct patient identification and appropriate labeling of specimens
• Performs EKG tests
• Performs nasal swabs for COVID and influenza
• Performs quality controls on new and stock supplies per manufacturer
• Possesses outstanding professional and positive customer service skills, able to put patient at ease and appropriately explain procedures
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures
• Knowledgeable of and perform safe infection control practices including good hand hygiene, standard precautions, cleaning equipment and the environment
• Must have excellent problem solving and follow-up skills
• Experience with healthcare computer information systems
• Solid knowledge of medical terminology
• Must be highly organized, efficient, and multifunctional, work independently and within a team
• Demonstrates forward thinking approach, continually looking for ways to improve processes, tools and resources to best serve the healthcare team and clients
• Ability to manage challenging situations in providing services to patients and families

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1 year phlebotomy experience and/or graduation from an accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy program required

Compensation Range: $18-$26