Phlebotomist-Jacksonville, FL

CDR Companies; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health care provider is looking for a dedicated Phlebotomist in the Jacksonville area. This vital role involves drawing blood from patients while ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns they may have. The ideal candidate will maintain a sanitary work environment, follow health protocols, and work closely with supervising physicians. If you have a passion for patient care and the necessary qualifications, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Join a team that values your skills and provides a supportive atmosphere for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and Phlebotomy Certification required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to handle pressure.

Responsibilities

• Draw blood from patients and ensure their comfort.
• Maintain sanitary work areas and follow health protocols.
• Update patient information accurately in the database.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Medical Terminology

Human Anatomy Knowledge

Ability to Handle Pressure

Bilingual Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Phlebotomy Certification

Tools

Medical Testing Materials

Job description

The community needs your help! CDR Health Care Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist within the Jacksonville, FL area. This role will be responsible for drawing blood from patients and answering any questions patients may have to ensure they are comfortable and at ease. The phlebotomist is also responsible for maintaining sanitary work areas to prevent the spread of disease and infection.

Essential Functions:

1. Prepare patients before drawing blood.
2. Explain blood draw procedures to patients and answer any questions about the process.
3. Verify patient information and label blood samples properly.
4. Follow all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain sanitary work areas.
5. Gather medical testing materials, including needles, sample vials, blood storage bags, and test tubes.
6. Accurately update patient information in the organization's database.
7. Help nervous or frightened patients remain calm during blood draws.
8. Work with supervising physicians and always follow their directions.

Minimum Requirements:

1. High school diploma or equivalent required.
2. Phlebotomy Certification in good standing required.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially to a diverse range of audiences and settings.
4. The ability to handle multiple tasks while working in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
5. Ability to deal with high pressure.
6. Excellent grasp of medical terminology, human anatomy, and testing procedures.
7. Full immunization record must be presented before hire; Covid vaccine not included.
8. Bilingual (Highly Preferred, not Required).

Schedule:

1. Expected start month range: June/July.
2. Open Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm.
3. Hours and days are subject to change.