Mobile Phlebotomist Worcester, MA Area!!

TridentCare; Worcester (MA); Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mobile Phlebotomist to provide essential clinical services in a mobile environment. This role involves driving to various client facilities, collecting and processing specimens, and ensuring adherence to safety and health protocols. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a valid phlebotomy license, and a commitment to providing respectful care to patients. Join a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and offers a supportive work environment with flexible scheduling and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance Allowance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Two Weeks of Vacation Time

Sick Time

401(k)

Same Day Pay Option

Qualifications

• Must have a current, valid State phlebotomy license.
• Proficient in venipuncture and skin puncture techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collect specimens from patients in a mobile setting.
• Drive to client facilities and maintain communication with dispatcher.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Communication Skills

Venipuncture

Skin Puncture Techniques

Knowledge of Laboratory Operations

Customer Service

Education

State Phlebotomy License

Valid State Driver’s License

Job description

Mobile Phlebotomist Worcester, MA Area!!

Job Category: Patient Facing

Requisition Number: MOBIL028622

Posted: December 10, 2024

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Type: Hybrid

Hourly Rate: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour based on experience

Locations

Showing 1 location

Description

Shift: Monday - Friday 4:30am-1:00pm

ROLE:

The Mobile Phlebotomist, under the general supervision of the Phlebotomy Supervisor, works to provide clinical pre-analytical laboratory services to our clients/patients in a mobile setting. They are responsible for completing their assigned routes in a safe and timely manner. They must follow all policies and procedures.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drives 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.
• Maintains required certifications, health requirements, and operational requirements.
• Keeps work area clean.
• Follows all required safety precautions at all times.
• Reports any unsafe conditions in the workplace.
• Reports all complaints and problems encountered.
• Monitors supplies inventory and reports low stock or out-of-stock situations.
• Identifies and segregates any expired supplies.
• Reports to work promptly, properly groomed and wears the proper identification at all times when visiting a facility.
• Accurately maintains time records of hours worked and delivers to company as directed.
• Manages his/her assigned shift to include meal breaks.
• Follows all specimen preservation, patient preparation, and specimen management processes and procedures as written without personal deviation.
• Uses only approved current documents.
• Makes changes to records ONLY per approved instructions as needed.
• As needed, on-call evenings and weekends; irregular unscheduled overtime as needed based on the company workload or absenteeism.

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.
• Demonstrates regular attendance.
• Must have a current, valid State phlebotomy license (if required).
• Must have a current, valid State Driver’s license; car insurance; good driving record; and 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.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, handle or feel, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may lift and/or move up to 35 pounds on occasion. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an Associate may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The standard medical laboratory environment is one in which potential health hazards do exist. Administrative, technical, and professional staff is expected to safely operate in accordance with applicable and appropriate health and safety policies and procedures, as prescribed by the Environmental Health and Safety Manual. This includes consistent and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment. Associates work in all weather and driving conditions.

BENEFITS:

• Medical Insurance allowance - giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needs.
• Vision Insurance.
• Disability Insurance.
• Two weeks of vacation time.
• Sick time.
• 6 paid Company recognized holidays / 2 paid floating holidays.
• 401(k).
• Same day pay option.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities