Mobile Phlebotomist: On-the-Go Patient Draws

TridentCare; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TridentCare is seeking a Mobile Phlebotomist to travel to client facilities, primarily nursing homes, to collect specimens at the patient’s bedside and ensure accurate labeling and prompt delivery. You will work under supervision, adhere to universal precautions, and maintain all records and equipment in good condition.

The role requires a valid state phlebotomy license (if required) and a valid driver’s license with insurance.

Qualifications

• Must have a current, valid State phlebotomy license (if required).
• Must have a current, valid State Driver’s license; car insurance; good driving record; a vehicle in good working condition.
• Proficient in venipuncture and skin puncture using vacutainer and syringe techniques.
• Knowledge of laboratory operations and specimen handling.
• Maintains sterile, sanitary conditions to prevent contamination.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicle to client facilities, typically nursing homes, as directed by dispatcher.
• Identify patients before collecting specimens and accurately label, process, and deliver samples.
• Reload equipment and all necessary specimens to vehicle for prompt delivery.
• Regularly communicate with dispatcher to report status and location.
• Follow universal precautions and safety procedures for blood-borne pathogens.
• Maintain time records of hours worked and deliver to company as directed.
• On-call evenings and weekends as needed; irregular overtime may occur.

Skills

Excellent communication

Respectful patient interactions

Regular attendance

State phlebotomy license

Valid driver's license

Venipuncture proficiency

Laboratory operations knowledge

Sterile technique

Education

Phlebotomy license/certification presence

Job description

TridentCare is seeking a Mobile Phlebotomist to travel to client facilities, primarily nursing homes, to collect specimens at the patient’s bedside and ensure accurate labeling and prompt delivery. You will work under supervision, adhere to universal precautions, and maintain all records and equipment in good condition.

The role requires a valid state phlebotomy license (if required) and a valid driver’s license with insurance.