Phlebotomist - Fast-Paced Lab & Patient Care

Life Line Screening; Missouri; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No holidays or Sundays

Overtime opportunities

Monthly team incentive pay

Retention bonuses

Holiday pay eligibility

Comprehensive benefits after 30 days

Job summary

Life Line Screening is expanding its community healthcare team and seeks a skilled phlebotomist with at least 1 year of venipuncture experience in a high-volume setting. You will review records, label samples, prepare equipment, perform venipuncture and finger-sticks, and centrifuge samples according to protocol.

You will monitor patients for reactions, ensure sample quality, maintain confidentiality, and assist with sanitation and transport.

Qualifications

• Precision phlebotomy skills with a minimum of 1 year experience in adult venipuncture.
• Experience with centrifuge and separating serum and plasma specimens into transport tubes.
• Desire to provide unparalleled customer service.
• Great attention to detail and organization.
• Willing to cross train and perform additional tasks within the Medical Assistant position.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to be insured to drive a company vehicle (paid team drive time).
• Teamwork and collaboration; able to load/unload equipment up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Review patient records for accuracy and completeness.
• Label and ensure all samples are accurately identified.
• Set up and prepare all equipment and supplies for venipuncture procedure.
• Venipuncture and finger-sticks.
• Centrifuge blood sample as outlined in clinical protocol provided.
• Monitor patients for reactions as well as ensure the quality of the sample.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and comfort while meeting customer service expectations.
• Oversee and ensure proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
• Utilize PPE correctly to ensure safety of coworkers and patients.
• Label transfer tubes and follow directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
• Package and ship specimens to central lab daily.
• Cross train and participate in Medical Assistant duties including Ankle Brachial Index, Osteoporosis, AFIB, Registration screening areas.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Sample handling

Customer service

Laboratory safety

Tools

Centrifuge

Transfer devices

Job description

Life Line Screening is expanding its community healthcare team and seeks a skilled phlebotomist with at least 1 year of venipuncture experience in a high-volume setting. You will review records, label samples, prepare equipment, perform venipuncture and finger-sticks, and centrifuge samples according to protocol.

You will monitor patients for reactions, ensure sample quality, maintain confidentiality, and assist with sanitation and transport.