Compassionate Phlebotomist — Precise Blood Collection

Medical Center Enterprise; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Medical Center Enterprise in Enterprise, AL is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens, ensure accurate patient identification, and maintain safety and regulatory compliance. You will provide excellent patient care through clear explanations and professional communication with patients, staff, and visitors.

This PRN on-site role requires venipuncture and capillary collection, proper specimen labeling, and careful transport to the laboratory.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of phlebotomy experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection (finger and heel sticks) in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures to ensure accurate and timely specimen collection.
• Ensures positive patient identification by using two patient identifiers and labeling specimens at the patient’s bedside to prevent errors.
• Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintaining sample integrity and adhering to safety protocols.
• Explains procedures to patients, providing reassurance and addressing concerns to ensure a positive patient experience.
• Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace in compliance with safety and infection control standards.
• Accurately documents patient and specimen information in the laboratory system, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collects timed specimens as ordered, prioritizing and efficiently completing phlebotomy tasks to meet clinical needs.
• Identifies and resolves specimen issues, including addressing rejections and recollecting samples when necessary.
• Collaborates with healthcare team members to clarify orders, resolve collection challenges, and communicate specimen status.
• Adheres to all laboratory and hospital safety requirements and follows Laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Job description

Medical Center Enterprise in Enterprise, AL is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens, ensure accurate patient identification, and maintain safety and regulatory compliance. You will provide excellent patient care through clear explanations and professional communication with patients, staff, and visitors.

This PRN on-site role requires venipuncture and capillary collection, proper specimen labeling, and careful transport to the laboratory.