Night Shift Phlebotomist — 12-Hour, Full-Time

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Mineral Wells (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Pinto General Hospital in Mineral Wells, TX is seeking a Laboratory Full Time Paraprofessional (Phlebotomist) to accurately collect blood specimens for diagnostic testing and transfusions. You will ensure proper patient identification, labeling, and handling, while maintaining a calming environment for patients of all ages and backgrounds.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen processing, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety and infection control protocols to support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture and blood collection techniques.
• Knowledge of specimen handling, labeling, and processing standards.
• Current Texas driver’s license and proof of liability insurance.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems for specimen documentation.
• Strong interpersonal skills with experience in patient care or customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood specimens from patients following established protocols.
• Verify patient identity and ensure proper labeling and documentation of all specimens collected.
• Prepare and process specimens for laboratory analysis, including plasma processing techniques when required.
• Maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies to ensure safety and functionality.
• Monitor and record vital signs as needed during specimen collection to ensure patient safety.
• Adhere to infection control and safety procedures, including proper disposal of sharps and biohazard materials.
• Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures and alleviate concerns.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Collect specimens from PPGH Clinic
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate specimen collection schedules and resolve any issues.

Skills

Venipuncture techniques

Specimen handling

Labeling & processing

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

EHR familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited phlebotomy training program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Palo Pinto General Hospital in Mineral Wells, TX is seeking a Laboratory Full Time Paraprofessional (Phlebotomist) to accurately collect blood specimens for diagnostic testing and transfusions. You will ensure proper patient identification, labeling, and handling, while maintaining a calming environment for patients of all ages and backgrounds.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, specimen processing, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety and infection control protocols to support