Phlebotomist Entry Level

Pride Health; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Life & disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Legal support

Auto insurance

Home insurance

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Pride Health is seeking an Entry Phlebotomist I to join one of our leading healthcare clients in Indian Harbour Beach, FL. The role focuses on patient service, phlebotomy support, and lobby operations in a contract arrangement.

The position requires a high school diploma, 1–2 years of customer-facing experience, and some phlebotomy exposure. Pay is $17.74/hour on W2, with staffing responsibilities during staff breaks and shortages.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some phlebotomy experience is required, including internship or externship experience.
• Minimum 1–2 years of customer-facing experience required (retail, hospitality, healthcare, home health, etc.).
• Basic keyboard and data entry skills required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients upon arrival and provide a friendly, professional, and compassionate experience.
• Assist patients with the check-in process using self-service kiosks or handheld tablets.
• Answer patient questions and help create a comfortable waiting environment.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the lobby and waiting area.
• Provide phlebotomy support by performing venipuncture and specimen collection to cover staff breaks and shortages.
• Collect, label, process, and prepare clinical and forensic specimens following established laboratory procedures.
• Verify patient identity and explain collection procedures to ensure a safe and positive patient experience.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation while ensuring confidentiality.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and laboratory safety guidelines.
• Perform assigned duties accurately and efficiently under the direction of the area supervisor while promoting a positive image of the organization.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Data entry

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pride Health is seeking a dedicated Entry Phlebotomist I (Patient Services Representative I / Lobby Experience Coordinator) to join one of our leading healthcare clients in Indian Harbour Beach FL 32937 This contract opportunity offers the chance to work in a patient-focused environment, providing exceptional customer service while supporting specimen collection and laboratory operations.

Job Description – Entry Phlebotomist I (Patient Services Representative I / Lobby Experience Coordinator)

Position Title: Entry Phlebotomist I (Patient Services Representative I / Lobby Experience Coordinator)

Pay Rate: $17.74/hour on W2

Duration: Contract

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome patients upon arrival and provide a friendly, professional, and compassionate experience.
• Assist patients with the check-in process using self-service kiosks or handheld tablets.
• Answer patient questions and help create a comfortable waiting environment.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the lobby and waiting area.
• Provide phlebotomy support by performing venipuncture and specimen collection to cover staff breaks and shortages.
• Collect, label, process, and prepare clinical and forensic specimens following established laboratory procedures.
• Verify patient identity and explain collection procedures to ensure a safe and positive patient experience.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation while ensuring confidentiality.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and laboratory safety guidelines.
• Perform assigned duties accurately and efficiently under the direction of the area supervisor while promoting a positive image of the organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Some phlebotomy experience is required, including internship or externship experience.
• Minimum 1–2 years of customer-facing experience required (retail, hospitality, healthcare, home health, etc.).
• Basic keyboard and data entry skills required.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.

Preferred Skills

• Experience performing venipuncture and capillary collections.
• Knowledge of specimen processing and laboratory safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to provide compassionate patient care and excellent customer service.
• Willingness to learn new skills and support both lobby operations and specimen collection duties.

Pride Global offers eligible employees

• comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)
• supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity)
• 401(k)-retirement savings
• life & disability insurance
• an employee assistance program
• legal support
• auto
• home insurance
• pet insurance
• employee discounts with preferred vendors

Pride-Health offers eligible employee’s

• comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans)
• supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity)
• 401(k)-retirement savings
• life & disability insurance
• an employee assistance program
• legal support
• auto
• home insurance
• pet insurance
• employee discounts with preferred vendors

Pride-Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pride-Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring or any inquiry regarding parental leave or lactation accommodation.