Phlebotomist

Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Phlebotomist, where your expertise in blood collection and patient care will make a vital difference. In this role, you will perform specimen collection through venipuncture and skin puncture techniques, ensuring accurate and timely laboratory testing. Your friendly approach and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for patients while supporting the laboratory’s diagnostic processes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment dedicated to health and wellness.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples from patients using venipuncture, skin puncture, and other approved methods with precision and care
• Prepare specimens for laboratory testing, ensuring proper labeling, handling, and processing according to protocols
• Verify patient identity and explain procedures clearly to ensure comfort and cooperation during specimen collection
• Monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature when necessary for patient assessment
• Maintain strict aseptic techniques to prevent contamination and ensure sample integrity during collection and processing
• Document all procedures accurately in accordance with hospital or laboratory policies
• Assist with patient care activities by providing compassionate support and addressing patient questions or concerns

Requirements

• Proven experience in laboratory procedures, techniques, or clinical laboratory settings with a focus on phlebotomy
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and blood sampling techniques such as venipuncture
• Familiarity with laboratory protocols related to specimen collection, processing, and documentation
• Strong understanding of patient service principles and the importance of maintaining patient comfort and safety
• Previous hospital or healthcare facility experience is highly preferred
• Ability to follow detailed instructions while adhering to strict safety standards and aseptic techniques
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, team members, and healthcare providers

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person