Phlebotomist

Wealth Recruitment, LLC; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Wealth Recruitment, LLC seeks an experienced Phlebotomist to join our team in a fast-paced laboratory. You will perform venipuncture and various specimen collections, ensuring sample quality and accurate labeling for transport and testing.

Responsibilities include handling specimens, maintaining safety and cleanliness, and updating patient information. Certification and 2+ years of experience are required, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Phlebotomy certification required.
• 2+ years of phlebotomy experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws with skill and care, ensuring patient comfort and accuracy.
• Collect, label, and store specimens as per established protocols.
• Execute specimen handling tasks, including centrifuging, freezing, and packaging for transport.
• Verify all test requisitions with computer labels to maintain accuracy.
• Explain procedures to patients courteously, assisting with specimen collections (blood, urine, fecal).
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by performing decontamination and recording maintenance.
• Follow all OSHA and DEP safety regulations and protocols.
• Update and manage patient information with attention to detail.
• Assist with troubleshooting, training, and recommending improvements to workflow.
• Answer patient inquiries over the phone and provide laboratory results as needed.
• Attend required department trainings to stay up-to-date with best practices.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Patient communication

Laboratory safety

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our team. This role plays a critical part in patient care by expertly performing venipunctures and other specimen collections, ensuring the quality and accuracy of samples, and supporting the smooth operation of our laboratory. This position involves a blend of hands-on patient interaction, meticulous sample handling, and collaboration with a high-energy team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws with skill and care, ensuring patient comfort and accuracy.
• Collect, label, and store specimens as per established protocols.
• Execute specimen handling tasks, including centrifuging, freezing, and packaging for transport.
• Verify all test requisitions with computer labels to maintain accuracy.
• Explain procedures to patients courteously, assisting with specimen collections (blood, urine, fecal).
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by performing decontamination and recording maintenance.
• Follow all OSHA and DEP safety regulations and protocols.
• Update and manage patient information with attention to detail.
• Assist with troubleshooting, training, and recommending improvements to workflow.
• Answer patient inquiries over the phone and provide laboratory results as needed.
• Attend required department trainings to stay up-to-date with best practices.

High School Diploma or GED required.

Phlebotomy certification (state-specific if applicable).

2+ years of phlebotomy experience in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Demonstrated proficiency in venipuncture techniques using straight needles and butterfly needles.