Mobile Phlebotomist

TridentCare; Manteca (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

TridentCare is seeking a field phlebotomist to travel to client facilities, primarily nursing homes, to collect and deliver specimens. You will identify patients, collect samples, label them, and ensure proper processing while maintaining sterile conditions.

The role requires a valid state phlebotomy license, a valid driver's license, and a reliable vehicle. Strong communication with patients (including pediatric and geriatric) and adherence to safety protocols are essential.

Qualifications

• Current, valid state phlebotomy license.
• Current, valid state Driver’s license, car insurance, and good driving record.
• Owns a vehicle in good working condition.
• Excellent communication with pediatric and geriatric populations.
• Venipuncture and skin puncture proficiency with vacutainer and syringe.
• Knowledge of laboratory operations and sterile techniques.
• Adheres to Universal Precautions to prevent infection.

Responsibilities

• Drives personal vehicle to client facilities (e.g., nursing homes) as directed by dispatcher.
• Unloads phlebotomy tray and collects samples at patient’s bedside.
• Accurately identifies patient before collecting specimens.
• Collects, labels, processes, and delivers specimens.
• Reloads equipment and supplies for daily drive.
• Communicates with dispatcher to report status and location.
• Maintains Universal Precautions and other safety protocols.
• Maintain required certifications and health requirements.

Skills

Phlebotomy license

Driver's license

Vehicle ownership

Venipuncture

Laboratory knowledge

Sterile technique

Communication skills

Patient interaction

Education

State phlebotomy license

Tools

Vacutainer equipment

Syringe technique

Job description

• Drives personal vehicle to client facilities, typically nursing homes, as directed by company dispatcher.


• Unloads phlebotomy tray 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


• Must have a current, valid State Driver’s license; car insurance; good driving record; a 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

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Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Drivers License

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