Mobile Phlebotomist

TridentCare; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks vacation

Health insurance after 30 days

Sick time

8 paid holidays

Same day pay

Medical insurance allowance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Company paid life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

TridentCare in California is hiring a phlebotomist to travel to client facilities, primarily nursing homes, to collect and transport patient samples. The role requires accurate patient identification, proper labeling, and compliant handling of specimens.

Responsibilities include driving a company vehicle, unloading phlebotomy trays, and adhering to universal precautions. A valid phlebotomy license and driver’s license with insurance are required, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current, valid State phlebotomy license.
• Must have a valid State Driver’s license, car insurance, and a good driving record.
• Proficient in venipuncture and skin puncture techniques (vacutainer and syringe).
• Knowledge of laboratory operations and sterile, sanitary conditions.

Responsibilities

• Drives personal vehicle to client facilities (nursing homes) as directed by dispatcher.
• Unloads phlebotomy tray and brings samples to patient bedside for collection.
• Identifies patient before collecting specimen(s).
• Collects, labels, processes, and delivers specimens.
• Reloads equipment and specimens for daily delivery.
• Communicates status and location with dispatcher.
• Adheres to universal precautions for bloodborne pathogens.

Skills

Phlebotomy license

Valid driver’s license

Venipuncture

Laboratory knowledge

Sterile technique

Education

State phlebotomy license

Job description

Pay Range: $22-$24, depending on experience

Tasks And Responsibilities

• 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.

Required Skills

Maintain required certifications, health requirements, and operational requirements.

• 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

Benefits

TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees. Part time employees are eligible for many of the same below, pro-rated. Benefits include:

• Two weeks of vacation time


• Health Insurance after 30 days!


• Sick time


• 8 paid holidays


• Same day pay available


• Medical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs


• Dental insurance


• Vision insurance


• Disability insurance


• Company paid life insurance


• 401(k)

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.