Phlebotomist

Any lab Test Now West Chester; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Any Lab Test Now – West Chester, PA is seeking a professional Phlebotomist to join the patient services team. The phlebotomist will perform venipuncture and specimen collection, ensuring accuracy, safety, and patient comfort throughout the process.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, able to work with patients of all ages, and committed to HIPAA, safety, and high-quality specimen handling in a fast-paced lab environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Previous professional phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Experience performing venipuncture on a variety of patients strongly preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and specimen collection procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA and infection-control standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to specimen accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections accurately and safely.
• Collect blood, urine, swab, and other specimens according to test requirements and established procedures.
• Verify patient identity using appropriate identification procedures before specimen collection.
• Review laboratory requisitions and ensure the correct tests and collection requirements are followed.
• Properly label, process, prepare, and package specimens for laboratory testing and transport.
• Maintain specimen integrity throughout the collection and processing process.
• Follow proper order-of-draw procedures and specimen handling requirements.
• Provide clear instructions to patients regarding specimen collection and preparation.
• Monitor patients during and after blood collection for signs of discomfort, dizziness, or adverse reactions.
• Respond appropriately to difficult draws and elevate concerns when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked phlebotomy area.
• Follow OSHA, infection-control, bloodborne-pathogen, and laboratory safety requirements.

Skills

Venipuncture

Capillary blood collection

Specimen labeling and processing

Patient identification

Order of draw

Infection control

Patient-centered communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Time management

Teamwork

Professionalism

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification preferred

Completion of accredited phlebotomy training program preferred

Previous professional phlebotomy experience preferred

CPR/BLS certification preferred

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Phlebotomist

Company: Any Lab Test Now – West Chester, PA Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania Job Title: Phlebotomist Department: Patient Services / Laboratory Services Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Reports To: Center Manager / Clinical Supervisor

Position Summary

Any Lab Test Now – West Chester, PA is seeking a professional, compassionate, and detail-oriented Phlebotomist to join our patient services team. The Phlebotomist is responsible for providing a positive patient experience while safely and accurately performing blood draws and other specimen collections.

The ideal candidate is confident with venipuncture, attentive to detail, comfortable working with patients of all ages, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, specimen integrity, confidentiality, and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections accurately and safely.
• Collect blood, urine, swab, and other specimens according to test requirements and established procedures.
• Verify patient identity using appropriate identification procedures before specimen collection.
• Review laboratory requisitions and ensure the correct tests and collection requirements are followed.
• Properly label, process, prepare, and package specimens for laboratory testing and transport.
• Maintain specimen integrity throughout the collection and processing process.
• Follow proper order-of-draw procedures and specimen handling requirements.
• Provide clear instructions to patients regarding specimen collection and preparation.
• Monitor patients during and after blood collection for signs of discomfort, dizziness, or adverse reactions.
• Respond appropriately to difficult draws and elevate concerns when necessary.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked phlebotomy area.
• Follow OSHA, infection-control, bloodborne-pathogen, and laboratory safety requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Previous professional phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Experience performing venipuncture on a variety of patients strongly preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and specimen collection procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA and infection-control standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to specimen accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following settings is preferred:

• Independent diagnostic laboratory
• Patient service center
• Physician's office
• Hospital or outpatient laboratory
• Medical office
• Blood donation or collection center
• Occupational health
• Mobile phlebotomy

Required Skills

• Venipuncture
• Capillary blood collection
• Specimen labeling and processing
• Patient identification
• Order of draw
• Infection control
• Patient-centered communication
• Customer service
• Attention to detail
• HIPAA compliance
• Time management
• Teamwork
• Professionalism
• Problem-solving

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to sit and perform computer and administrative tasks.
• Ability to perform repetitive phlebotomy and specimen-processing activities.
• Ability to bend, reach, and safely handle laboratory supplies.
• Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment as required.
• Ability to safely perform venipuncture and other specimen collection procedures.

Work Environment

The Phlebotomist will work in a patient-facing laboratory service environment and should be comfortable interacting with patients throughout the day. The position requires the ability to maintain accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced setting while following established clinical, safety, and operational procedures.