Phlebotomist II

Spectraforce Technologies; Bristol (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist II to join their team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for drawing blood samples from patients and preparing them for lab testing while ensuring a safe and professional environment. Your expertise in phlebotomy will be crucial as you interact with patients, providing them with the care and confidence they need during their procedures. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting, where your skills and customer focus can truly make a difference in patients' lives. If you are passionate about patient care and have a strong background in phlebotomy, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric and geriatric collections.
• Medical training such as medical assistant or paramedic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draw quality blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for lab testing.
• Maintain accurate records and promote a positive image to patients.

Skills

Phlebotomy Skills

Customer Service

Decision-Making Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Training (e.g., Medical Assistant)

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Job Title: Phlebotomist II

Duration: 3 months

Location: Bristol, Tennessee, United States, 37620

Shift: M-TH 8:30 am - 5:30 pm, F 8:30 am - 2 pm, 37 hrs/week

Summary

The Patient Services Representative II (PSR II) represents the face of our company to patients, whether as part of their health routine or for insights into life-defining health decisions. The PSR II draws quality blood samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing following established practices and procedures. They have direct contact with patients, creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures and drawing blood in a skillful, safe, and accurate manner.

The PSR II demonstrates leadership behaviors, focusing on process excellence, confidentiality, and accuracy of patient information. Depending on the needs, they may be assigned to a doctor’s office, a patient service center, or other locations. Under the supervision of the area manager, they perform daily activities accurately and timely, maintaining a safe and professional environment. They handle forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties, verifying patient demographic information and labeling accuracy post-venipuncture. Maintaining required records and promoting a positive image to patients, clients, employees, and the public are essential aspects of the role.

Job Requirements

1. Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
2. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
3. Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric collections.
4. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime as needed.
5. Adherence to all policies, procedures, dress code, and safety protocols.
6. Decision-making skills based on established procedures and good judgment.
7. Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record, if applicable.
8. Willingness to travel and work at multiple locations with minimal notice.
9. Ability to handle multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.
10. Superior customer focus and effective communication skills with peers, supervisors, and patients.
11. Training locations may vary based on trainer availability.

Required Education

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Medical training such as medical assistant or paramedic preferred.
3. Phlebotomy certification preferred; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.

Work Experience

1. Minimum of three years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
2. Preferably two years in a Patient Service Center environment.
3. Customer service experience in retail or service sectors preferred.
4. Keyboard/data entry experience.