Mobile Phlebotomist - Outreach & Pediatric Specimens

Brown-University-Health-1; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Phlebotomist to obtain blood and various patient specimens, supporting pediatric and adult outpatients. You will register patients, verify insurance, collect samples, and ensure proper labeling and documentation, all while upholding compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include timely transport of specimens, adherence to universal precautions, and collaboration with nursing and laboratory staff to ensure accurate test results.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Phlebotomy certificate program with internship demonstrating 100 successful venipunctures or 6 months phlebotomy experience.
• Phlebotomy certification or equivalents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood and specimens from pediatric and adult patients.
• Register patients and order tests, verify demographics and insurance.
• Prepare specimens, labels, and documentation for processing.
• Follow universal precautions and hospital policies for sample handling.
• Transport specimens and maintain records of procurement.
• Provide patient instructions and ensure proper preparation for tests.

Skills

Venipuncture technique

Interpersonal skills

Clerical skills

Keyboard skills

Color vision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certificate with internship

6 months phlebotomy experience

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Phlebotomist to obtain blood and various patient specimens, supporting pediatric and adult outpatients. You will register patients, verify insurance, collect samples, and ensure proper labeling and documentation, all while upholding compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include timely transport of specimens, adherence to universal precautions, and collaboration with nursing and laboratory staff to ensure accurate test results.