Local Mobile Phlebotomist

VIP Labs LLC.; Crete (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

VIP Labs LLC. is seeking a Mobile Phlebotomist to perform in-home blood collection across Illinois. The role involves driving to designated locations, performing venipuncture, and ensuring safe transport of specimens to the appropriate drop-off site.

The ideal candidate will follow safety protocols, handle specimens with care, and maintain necessary supplies and PPE. Prior phlebotomy experience and independent work capability are important for this local/mobile position.

Qualifications

• Performs venipuncture and blood collection following standard protocols.
• Maintains safety and quality in all blood-draw procedures.
• Pre-analytical duties include sample processing and transport preparation.

Responsibilities

• Drive to patient locations for in-home blood collection.
• Collect specimens from patients of all ages in a safe, accurate manner.
• Transport specimens to drop-off locations per protocol.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and wear PPE as required.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Blood collection

Patient safety

Tools

Portable centrifuge

Job description

About the Job:

V.I.P Labs is searching for a Mobile Phlebotomist throughout the Illinois Area. The Mobile Phlebotomist is experienced in working independently to provide blood collection services, as directed by clinical laboratory customers, for patients within a designated geographic region.

Position:

Mobile Phlebotomist (Local).

Duties include but are not limited to:

• The Mobile Phlebotomist drives from location to location and ensures arrival at a pre-determined location at a pre-set time for blood collection.


• The Mobile Phlebotomist will perform standardized and specialized phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages in a safe, accurate, and professional manner, and transport collected specimens to the appropriate drop-off location. That may include but is not limited to: a local hospital, and/or an independent lab Patient Service Center.


• The Mobile Phlebotomist uses a PERSONAL VEHICLE to travel to patients’ homes and specimen drop-off locations.

The ideal candidate is required to:

• Follows safety, laboratory standards, policy, and procedures and participates in quality assurance and quality improvement activities.


• Performs blood draws using venipuncture according to standard protocol, ensuring patient safety and quality specimen collection.


• Provides patient instruction for sample collection.


• Responsible for disposal of blood drawing equipment according to health and safety regulations.


• Ensures proper container type, centrifugation, and transportation and/or shipping of specimens.


• Performs specimen duties such as aliquoting urine and separating blood samples when required for testing and use of a portable centrifuge.


• Pre-analytical duties include sample processing and preparing specimens for transport/shipping.


• The ability to provide top-quality, ERROR-free work.


• Maintains an adequate inventory of all supplies.


• Uses and wears PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as necessary to perform job duties safely and minimize risk.

About VIP Labs LLC:

VIP LABS LLC. is a Mobile Phlebotomy company that provides an array of In-home laboratory services to those in need. We service all of Illinois, parts of Wisconsin, and Northwest Indiana. As an essential part of the diagnostic team, we strive to provide our patients with the absolute best possible experience available.