Phlebotomist - PRN

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories; Springfield (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Life Insurance & 403b match

Paid holidays, vacation, sick and PTO

Job summary

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories is seeking a Float Phlebotomist to support Patient Service Centers in the Springfield Region. This PRN/Pool position offers afternoon availability and day shifts, with occasional Saturday work. The role emphasizes venipuncture, specimen handling, and processing in Sunquest 8.1.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and phlebotomy training with at least 100 venipunctures. Valid driver’s license and reliable transport are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Recent phlebotomy training or experience (≥100 venipunctures).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure venipuncture and capillary punctures align with PSC policy with high accuracy.
• Gather specimens across all age groups; proficient in urine drug screen collection.
• Complete requisitions accurately; adhere to Patient Services procedures.
• Properly handle patient identification and specimen processing.
• Label and prepare specimens correctly for testing.
• Verify billing information for accuracy.
• Skilled in collecting PCR nasopharyngeal swabs and performing POCT testing.
• Retrieve, process, and store specimens per protocol.
• Utilize Sunquest 8.1 for Specimen Receipt and Decant functions.
• Maintain specimen storage temperatures and prepare batches for transport.
• Manage order and specimen flow within the PSC/IOP.
• Assist in troubleshooting patient draw, order, and specimen issues.
• Operate and maintain departmental equipment; ensure functionality.
• Communicate effectively and courteously with patients; prioritize customer service.
• Conduct inventory checks and replenish supplies as needed.
• Assist in training new staff members.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements, corporate standards, and department policies.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Venipuncture

Specimen collection

Patient service

Regulatory compliance

Requisition accuracy

POCT testing

Equipment operation

Training new staff

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy training

Tools

Sunquest 8.1

Job description

Float Phlebotomist located at our Patient Service Centers in the Springfield Region

PRN/Pool; As Needed

Day Shift Availability: Monday-Friday, 1:00 PM-5:30 PM, with Saturday Availability

Position Summary

The Phlebotomists/Processor collects, and processes laboratory specimens in Sunquest 8.1.

Responsibilities

• Ensure venipuncture and capillary punctures align with PSC policy with high accuracy.
• Gather specimens across all age groups, proficient in urine drug screen collection.
• Complete requisitions accurately, adhering to Patient Services procedures.
• Properly handle patient identification and specimen processing.
• Label and prepare specimens correctly for testing.
• Verify billing information for accuracy.
• Skilled in collecting PCR nasopharyngeal swabs and performing POCT testing.
• Retrieve, process, and store specimens as per protocol.
• Utilize Sunquest 8.1 for Specimen Receipt and Decant functions.
• Maintain appropriate specimen storage temperatures and prepare batches for transport.
• Manage order and specimen flow within the PSC/IOP.
• Assist in troubleshooting patient draw, order, and specimen issues.
• Operate and maintain departmental equipment, ensuring functionality.
• Communicate effectively and courteously, prioritizing customer service.
• Conduct regular inventory checks and replenish supplies as needed.
• Assist in training new staff members.
• Adhere to regulatory requirements, corporate standards, and departmental policies.
• Perform other job duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Must have recent phlebotomy training or experience, with at least 100 venipunctures completed.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Safety & Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand the majority of the shift.
• Exposure to biohazard substances and hazardous chemicals.
• Adherence to safety, ergonomic, and health policies.
• Compliance with PPE requirements in lab or biohazard areas.
• Completion of required safety training and health evaluations promptly.
• Proactive approach to identifying and addressing safety hazards, promoting safety awareness.

CompuNet offers a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.

Company paid life Insurance and 403b match.

Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time.

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment.