Job Description
Job Description
Overview
Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Phlebotomist, providing vital blood draw and specimen collection services in a clinical setting in the region. This role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on patient care while working within a supportive and professional environment. Your expertise in specimen collection and patient communication will ensure high-quality service for diverse patient populations.
Responsibilities
Perform blood draws using straight needles or butterfly needles, ensuring patient comfort and sample quality
Label specimens accurately, process and centrifuge specimens, and ensure proper storage according to established procedures
Explain venipuncture and specimen collection processes clearly and courteously to patients
Collect and store specimens such as urine and fecal samples as required
Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes, and prepare specimens for transport while maintaining sample integrity
Check test requisitions against labels for accuracy and compliance
Package and store specimens at appropriate temperatures, following protocols to preserve sample quality
Adhere to OSHA and Department of Environmental Protection regulations, wear PPE, and maintain a sterile environment
Attend annual departmental training sessions and update procedural knowledge regularly
Answer patient and laboratory inquiries, interpret and relay laboratory results as needed
Perform other duties as assigned to support laboratory operations
Required Skills
Experience performing blood draws and specimen collection in a clinical setting
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in labeling and processing specimens
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to put patients at ease
Knowledge of laboratory procedures including centrifuging, specimen handling, and documentation
Understanding of OSHA and DEP regulations related to laboratory safety and specimen handling
Additional Skills & Requirements
Spanish speaking proficiency is preferred
Pediatric experience is preferred
High school diploma or equivalent required; formal phlebotomy certification is a plus
Previous relevant experience in a fast-paced clinical environment preferred
Available to work Monday through Saturday with varying shifts, including some Saturday shifts every first and third Saturday of the month
Take the next step in your healthcare career by applying today and contribute to high-quality patient care as a Laboratory Phlebotomist. Your skills will help deliver vital diagnostic services efficiently and compassionate.
About Us: All Medical Personnel streamlines hiring to get you back to the work you love. Established in 1990, our staffing business lines place locum tenens, travel nursing, allied health, and clinical laboratory professionals from coast-to-coast. We believe in focusing and uplifting the hiring process, with a deep understanding of the unique challenges you face. We are here to ensure each experience with us is simplified, elevated, and impactful, for you and your patient.
Please reference Job number: 315104