Phlebotomist

Live Well Homecare; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in Texas is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to perform phlebotomy tasks in a physician office setting, ensuring proper specimen collection and handling while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

This role requires a High School Diploma or GED, knowledge of medical laboratory practices, and familiarity with ICD-10 and reference lab procedures; BLS is required within 90 days, with ASCP certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge of medical laboratory practices, procedures, and terminology is required.
• Familiarity with lab manuals, formularies, ICD-10, and reference lab procedures is required.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples using established techniques.
• Prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures and patient information.
• Provide excellent patient care and address patient concerns.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ICD-10 knowledge

Job description

Job Summary

Performs phlebotomy tasks in a physician office setting, ensuring proper specimen collection and handling. The role requires adherence to medical procedures, accurate documentation, and maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

• Collects blood samples using established techniques.
• Prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Ensures compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
• Maintains accurate records of procedures and patient information.
• Provides excellent patient care and addresses patient concerns.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent (required)
• Knowledge of medical laboratory practices, procedures, and terminology (required)
• Familiarity with lab manuals, formularies, ICD-10, and reference lab procedures (required)

Certifications/Licensure

• Basic Life Support certification (required within 90 days of employment)
• Preferred: Certification by ASCP or equivalent, and certified phlebotomy technician.