Lead Phlebotomist — Patient Care & Lab Support

ADP, Inc.; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Lead Phlebotomist to provide high-quality specimen collection and to guide fellow phlebotomists in delivering excellent patient experiences. The role emphasizes care, teamwork, and compliance with safety standards.

The position requires strong phlebotomy skills, patient-focused communication, and the ability to support a collaborative lab team in a fast-paced environment in Tacoma, WA.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certificate and license if applicable.
• Ability to proficiently perform phlebotomy on patients of all ages.
• Organization and problem-solving skills.
• Communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy professionally, competently and with compassion for the patient.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for all staff members and patients, including collecting and disposing of specimens in accordance with policies and infection control standards.
• Ensure requisitions are completed properly with patient demographics, diagnosis, insurance and physician information.
• Review Medicare ABN requirements when applicable and complete forms correctly.
• Ensure MSP forms are completed when necessary.
• Accurately collect all specimens necessary to fulfill lab orders.
• Provide accurate communication to clients regarding lab tests.
• Maintain draw station stock and cleanliness.
• Inform supervisor of performance issues and schedule.
• If located in a physician’s office, collect specimens for the client lab only.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Medical terminology

Job description

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Lead Phlebotomist to provide high-quality specimen collection and to guide fellow phlebotomists in delivering excellent patient experiences. The role emphasizes care, teamwork, and compliance with safety standards.

The position requires strong phlebotomy skills, patient-focused communication, and the ability to support a collaborative lab team in a fast-paced environment in Tacoma, WA.