Compassionate Phlebotomist: Precise Draws & Patient Care

MountainView Regional Medical Center; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 72,208,000; Full time

Job summary

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection, ensuring correct patient identification and proper labeling at the bedside. The role involves preparing, transporting, and processing specimens with strict safety practices, while maintaining accurate documentation in the lab system.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of phlebotomy experience and strong communication skills to address patient concerns and support a

Qualifications

• 0–2 years phlebotomy experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection.
• Ensures positive patient identification and correct bedside labeling.
• Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory.
• Explains procedures to patients to ensure a positive experience.
• Maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace following safety standards.
• Documents patient and specimen information accurately in the lab system.
• Collects timed specimens as ordered and completes tasks efficiently.
• Identifies and resolves specimen issues and recollects as needed.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to clarify orders and communicate specimen status.

Skills

Safety guidelines & infection control

Blood collection techniques

Patient identification

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection, ensuring correct patient identification and proper labeling at the bedside. The role involves preparing, transporting, and processing specimens with strict safety practices, while maintaining accurate documentation in the lab system.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of phlebotomy experience and strong communication skills to address patient concerns and support a