Phlebotomist- Pediatric Hematology Oncology

Kidz Medical Services; Sunset Corners (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kidz Medical Services in Miami, FL is seeking a Phlebotomist for Pediatric Hematology Oncology. The role involves direct patient interaction, phlebotomy, specimen handling, and clinic workflow support in a fast-paced pediatric setting.

Must have a high school diploma, phlebotomy training, CMA certification, and BLS, with strong communication and organization. EHR experience preferred; bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy training completed; 6 months to 1 year related experience or equivalent.
• CMA (AAMA) certification.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EHR software preferred.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.
• Strong priority and workflow management.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Clear communication with patients and external parties.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients by phone or in person and handle inquiries.
• Direct patients to triage after phlebotomy.
• Arrange and prepare phlebotomy room instruments and supplies.
• Collect blood specimens by skin puncture or venipuncture following protocols.
• Instruct patients on proper urine sample collection and preservation.
• Label samples accurately and process per protocols.
• Support clinic flow and provide feedback to optimize workflow.
• Maintain inventory and assist with ordering supplies.
• Sterilize medical instruments and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Time management

Bilingual (plus)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training

CMA (AAMA) Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

EHR software

Job description

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Phlebotomist- Pediatric Hematology Oncology

Full Time Technical Miami, FL, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 1551

Salary Range: $18.00 To $24.00 Hourly

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing clinical and administrative support to pediatric providers in an office-based clinic setting. Involves frequent patient/parent interaction. Rrequires strong phlebotomy skills.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Greets patients, in person or on the telephone; answers or refers inquiries.


• Directs and/or accompanies patients to the triage room upon completion of phlebotomy.

Specimen Collection & Processing

• Arranges phlebotomy room instruments, supplies, and equipment.


• Obtains blood specimens from patients by skin puncture or venipuncture using appropriate techniques and maintaining the integrity of the specimen in relation to the test being performed and/or requested.


• Instructs patients in the proper collection and preservation of urine samples.


• Labels sample accurately and completely.


• Responsible for processing all specimens in accordance with established protocols.

Clinic Flow Optimization:

• Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in patient flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality.


• Follows clinic workflow and provides feedback for adjustments to workflow as needed.


• Maintains inventorying stock & supplies and advises supervisor to place orders as needed.


• Sterilizes medical instruments.

Compliance with Policies & Procedures

• Monitors and maintains essential patient care and safety during procedures; applies safety principles as identified by established policy.Exhibits a high degree of courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.


• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.


• Follows, and enforces standards and procedures; complies with legal regulations.


• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Completion of recognized training program in phlebotomy, six months to one-year related experience, or equivalent combination.


• Certificates, licenses, and registrations required:
  
  
  
  • CMA (AAMA) Certified.
  
  
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  
  
  
  


• Computer skills required: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Experience with EHR software strongly preferred.


• Other skills required:
  
  
  
  • Ability to understand and adhere to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
  
  
  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
  
  
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
  
  
  • Bilingual skills a plus.
  
  
  • Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies.
  
  
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner at all times.
  
  
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized.