Phlebotomist I: Compassionate Blood Collection & Support

Medina Healthcare System; Hondo (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Medina Regional Hospital in Hondo, TX is seeking a PRN phlebotomy professional to draw blood specimens and support the laboratory team. You will perform venipuncture and capillary collections across all ages, ensure proper specimen handling, and assist with non-patient duties as needed.

The role requires a phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certificate, with at least a year of phlebotomy experience preferred, and a focus on delivering excellent patient service.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training.
• Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certificate.
• One year phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Customer service in a service environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups. Obtains the correct amount and type of specimen. Labels and records test tubes, specimen logs, and temperature logs. Completes appropriate routing, handling, and processing of various medical specimens.
• Interprets physician orders and secures a requisition before performing tests.
• Perform drug screenings, including DOT. Performs postmortem specimen collection.
• Read, understand, and comply with departmental policies, protocols, and procedures. Performs work in accordance with laboratory regulation standards.
• Performs non-patient facing duties, including inventory, stocking supplies, sanitizing, filing, contacting physician offices or offsite laboratories, answering phones, and utilizing email as appropriate.
• Provide superior customer service to patients.
• Complete online and in-person training courses timely.
• Participates in department or system performance improvement.
• Completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by the service line, facility, and department which are specific to the needs of the patient population served.
• Supports the mission, vision, and values of Medina Healthcare System and always demonstrates excellent
• Completes other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Education

One year certificate from college or technical school

Phlebotomy certificate

Job description

Medina Regional Hospital in Hondo, TX is seeking a PRN phlebotomy professional to draw blood specimens and support the laboratory team. You will perform venipuncture and capillary collections across all ages, ensure proper specimen handling, and assist with non-patient duties as needed.

The role requires a phlebotomy or Medical Assistant certificate, with at least a year of phlebotomy experience preferred, and a focus on delivering excellent patient service.