Full Time -Mobile Phlebotomist WACO

Trident Care; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Trident Care is seeking a Phlebotomist Driver in Texas. You will drive to client facilities, typically nursing homes, and bring phlebotomy supplies to patient bedside to collect samples ordered by a physician.

Responsibilities include accurate patient identification, proper labeling and delivery of specimens, maintaining sterile conditions, and reporting status to dispatch. Requires valid phlebotomy licensure and a valid driver’s license with a reliable vehicle.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Current state phlebotomy license, if applicable.
• Valid state driver’s license with car insurance and clean record.
• 2+ years of driving experience.
• Proficient in venipuncture and skin puncture techniques.
• Knowledge of laboratory operations and sterile practices.

Responsibilities

• Drives to client facilities, typically nursing homes, as directed.
• Unloads and delivers phlebotomy supplies; collects samples at bedside.
• Identifies patient accurately before collection and labels specimens.
• Delivers specimens promptly and maintains equipment readiness.
• Keeps dispatcher informed of status and location.
• Adheres to Universal Precautions and health requirements.

Skills

Communication

Respectful care

Phlebotomy licensing

Valid driver’s license

Vehicle in good condition

Venipuncture proficiency

Lab operations knowledge

Sterile technique

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Shift: Friday, Saturday and Sunday (10:00am - 22:00pm)

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drives vehicle to client facilities, typically nursing homes, as directed by company dispatcher.
• Unloads phlebotomy supplies and takes to patient’s bedside to collect samples ordered by physician.
• Accurately identifies patient before collecting specimen(s).
• Accurately collects, labels, processes, and delivers specimens obtained from patients.
• Reloads equipment and all necessary specimens to vehicle for prompt delivery.
• Regularly communicates with dispatcher to report status and location.
• Strict adherence to Universal Precautions in controlling blood-borne pathogens and infectious disease exposures.
• Maintain required certifications, health requirements, and operational requirements.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Practices excellent communication and interaction skills specific to the population served, including the pediatric and geriatric communities.
• Treats customers and patients with respect, dignity, and discretion; acknowledging residents’ rights and patients’ right to refuse
• Must have a current, valid State phlebotomy license, if applicable
• Must have a current, valid State Driver’s license; car insurance; good driving record; possess a vehicle in good working condition suitable to meet daily driving requirements
• Proficient in venipuncture and skin puncture using both vacutainer and syringe techniques
• Knowledge of laboratory operations
• Maintains sterile, sanitary conditions to prevent contamination

Core Competencies/Skill Sets

• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills.
• Interacts effectively with employees, managers and clients.
• Open to feedback from others

Professional Experience/Educational Requirements

• High School diploma or GED certificate.
• At least two years of driving experience.
• Acceptable driving record according to the standards set by the U.S. Laboratories policy.
• Certification/Licensure
• Valid driver’s license.

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