Compassionate Phlebotomist — Precise Draws & Patient Care

Any lab Test Now West Chester; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Any Lab Test Now – West Chester, PA is seeking a professional Phlebotomist to join the patient services team. The phlebotomist will perform venipuncture and specimen collection, ensuring accuracy, safety, and patient comfort throughout the process.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, able to work with patients of all ages, and committed to HIPAA, safety, and high-quality specimen handling in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Previous professional phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Experience performing venipuncture on a variety of patients strongly preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and specimen collection procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA and infection-control standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to specimen accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections accurately and safely.
• Collect blood, urine, swab, and other specimens according to test requirements and established procedures.
• Verify patient identity using appropriate identification procedures before specimen collection.
• Review laboratory requisitions and ensure the correct tests and collection requirements are followed.
• Properly label, process, prepare, and package specimens for laboratory testing and transport.
• Maintain specimen integrity throughout the collection and processing process.
• Follow proper order-of-draw procedures and specimen handling requirements.
• Provide clear instructions to patients regarding specimen collection and preparation.
• Monitor patients during and after blood collection for signs of discomfort, dizziness, or adverse reactions.
• Respond appropriately to difficult draws and elevate concerns when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked phlebotomy area.
• Follow OSHA, infection-control, bloodborne-pathogen, and laboratory safety requirements.

Skills

Venipuncture

Capillary blood collection

Specimen labeling and processing

Patient identification

Order of draw

Infection control

Patient-centered communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Time management

Teamwork

Professionalism

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Completion of accredited phlebotomy training program preferred

Previous professional phlebotomy experience preferred

CPR/BLS certification preferred

Job description

Any Lab Test Now – West Chester, PA is seeking a professional Phlebotomist to join the patient services team. The phlebotomist will perform venipuncture and specimen collection, ensuring accuracy, safety, and patient comfort throughout the process.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, able to work with patients of all ages, and committed to HIPAA, safety, and high-quality specimen handling in a fast-paced lab environment.