Phlebotomist Floater - 1st Shift

Spectraforce Technologies; Wyomissing (Berks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist Floater to join their team. In this vital role, you'll be the face of the company, responsible for drawing blood samples and providing exceptional patient care across various locations. Your expertise in phlebotomy will ensure quality service, while your strong communication and problem-solving skills will foster trust and confidence with patients. This position offers a dynamic work environment, where you'll collaborate with multiple functions and lead others in delivering outstanding service. If you have a passion for healthcare and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Five years of phlebotomy experience including pediatric and geriatric collections.
• Medical training as a medical assistant or paramedic is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draw quality blood samples and prepare specimens for lab testing.
• Provide coverage at multiple locations and ensure timely completion of tasks.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Data Entry

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Training

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Title: Phlebotomist Floater - 1st Shift

Location: Wyomissing, PA

duration: 3 months

6 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday every other Saturday 7 to 12



Description:

• The Phlebotomist III- Float represents the face of our company to patients who come to Quest Diagnostics, both as part of their health routine or for insights into life-defining health decisions.


• The Phlebotomist III- Float draws quality blood samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures.


• The Phlebotomist III- Float has direct contact with patients and creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients and drawing blood specimens in a skillful, safe and accurate manner.


• The Phlebotomist III- Float is responsible in providing coverage at multiple locations for multiple roles.


• The Phlebotomist III- Float must ensure that daily activities of the Patient Service Center/Mobile/Long Term Care/In-Office Phlebotomy are completed accurately and on time.


• The Phlebotomist III- Float demonstrates Leadership Behaviors while focusing on process excellence skills and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy to patient information.


• Successful applicants may be assigned to work and direct daily activity in a doctor's office, a patient service center, in a house call environment, long term care or as business needs dictate.


• Must be able to step in for a Phlebotomist III- Float and lead one or more PSR on site.


• Will be required to act as a coach, mentor, instructor, resource advisor for new employees and provide effective onboarding services to new clients. They will also act as point of contact to staff on site and provide regular input to the group lead or supervisor.


• The Phlebotomist III- Float may also focus on working with customers who have a high complexity and/or volume practice with a specialized focus requiring outstanding phlebotomy skills.


• In addition, these practices require a higher level of customer facing skills including verbal and written communications, problem solving, and collaboration with multiple functions, such as: Sales, Laboratory Testing Services, IT connectivity, Billing, and Logistics due to their specialty and or complex test orders.


• The Phlebotomist III- Float must be capable of handling multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.

Required Education

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.

3. Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington.



Work Experience

1. Five years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.

2. Minimum 3 years in a PSC/IOP environment preferred.

3. Customer service in a retail or service environment preferred.

4. Keyboard/data entry experience.