mobile phlebotomist

Diagnostic Support Services

Boise (ID)

On-site

USD 34,095 - 48,560

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Mobile Phlebotomist to join their team in Boise, Idaho. In this role, you will travel to various patient locations to collect blood samples while providing excellent customer service. Responsibilities include performing venipunctures, ensuring proper specimen handling, and managing your schedule efficiently. The ideal candidate must possess a phlebotomy certification, a valid driver's license, and have excellent interpersonal skills. Flexible scheduling options available, with a pay rate of $30 per draw.

Qualifications

Completed an accredited phlebotomy training program.
Two years of phlebotomy experience, preferably mobile.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Perform venipunctures and collect blood samples in homes.
Accurately verify patient identification and consent forms.
Ensure the proper labeling and transport of specimens.

Skills

Venipuncture skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Phlebotomy collection supplies

Centrifuge

Job description

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Job Summary:We at Diagnostic Support Services are seeking a skilled and compassionate Mobile Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team. As a Mobile Phlebotomist, you will travel to various patient locations to collect blood samples for laboratory testing. You will be responsible for performing venipunctures, ensuring proper specimen handling, and providing excellent customer service in the comfort of patients' homes.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform venipunctures and capillary draws to collect blood samples from patients in their homes/residences.
Verify patient identification and ensure all necessary paperwork and consent forms are completed accurately.
Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and transportation of specimens to a FedEx drop off location in accordance with safety protocols.
Maintain a clean, organized, and well-equipped mobile phlebotomy unit.
Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including infection control standards.
Record patient information accurately in electronic health records or paper forms.
Provide excellent patient care by explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns or anxieties.
Follow established protocols for specimen handling and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with lab standards.
Maintain a professional and friendly demeanor when interacting with patients, healthcare professionals, and other team members.
Manage a schedule of appointments and travel to various patient locations efficiently.
Stay updated on relevant industry standards and best practices in phlebotomy.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program.
Phlebotomy certification (e.g., from the American Society for Clinical Pathology [ASCP], National Phlebotomy Association [NPA], or similar certification body).
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Two years or more of experience in phlebotomy, preferably in a mobile or home healthcare setting.
Knowledge of blood collection techniques, safety protocols, and specimen handling procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients of varying ages and backgrounds.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely.
Background check may be required.

Working Conditions:

Travel to various patient locations, which may include residential homes, assisted living facilities, and outpatient clinics.
Must be comfortable working independently in a variety of environments.

Pay:

$30 per draw (including 25 mi. round trip between patient's residence and examiner’s home). Additional mileage reimbursement after 25 miles, per IRS business rate, when applicable.
Contractor must own a centrifuge and provide required phlebotomy collection supplies, for example: needle, gauze, gloves, tourniquet, alcohol wipes, tube holders etc.)
Flexible scheduling (must be available Monday – Thursday) Weekends Off
Potential for growth.

If you are dedicated to providing excellent care and making a positive impact in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply to join our team of mobile phlebotomists!

Only applicants who answer all questions and meet the requirements will be considered.

Job Type: Contract

Work Location: On the road

Seniority level