Phlebotomist Silver Spring

Diamond Medical Laboratories; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Diamond Medical Laboratories is seeking a dedicated Mobile Phlebotomist for early morning specimen collection across multiple locations. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficient blood collection with strict adherence to protocols.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong phlebotomy skills, patient-centered care, and the ability to travel between sites while maintaining documentation and data entry in the LIS.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Infection control and aseptic techniques proficiency.
• Excellent bedside manner and patient interaction skills.
• Knowledge of laboratory environments and specimen handling.
• Strong phlebotomy and procedural skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Proficiency with computer systems for data entry and reporting.
• Safe and responsible driving habits.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient test requisitions against nursing station logs and resolve discrepancies with facility staff.
• Perform venipunctures with precision while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Transport specimens safely and track mileage according to management guidelines.
• Maintain specimen integrity by following aseptic techniques and department protocols.
• Record collection details (initials, date, time) to ensure accurate tracking.
• Adhere to all legal and industry regulations to maintain a safe, compliant work environment.
• Enter sample acquisition data into laboratory information systems.
• Uphold professional standards and policies to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Help maintain the laboratory's reputation by delivering reliable phlebotomy services.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Infection control

Patient interaction

Lab knowledge

Procedural skills

Time management

Data entry

Driving

Job description

Job Title: 4 AM Mobile Phlebotomist
Location: Mobile Position
Employment Type: Contract/Part-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Mobile Phlebotomist to join our team for early morning specimen collection. This role requires professionalism, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to efficiently collect and transport blood specimens from patients at various locations.

Job Responsibilities

• Patient Verification: Ensure accuracy by verifying test requisitions against nursing station logs and addressing discrepancies with facility personnel.
• Specimen Collection: Perform venipunctures with precision and care while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Safe Transportation: Ensure safe transport of self and specimens while accurately tracking mileage per management guidelines.
• Specimen Integrity: Follow aseptic techniques, department protocols, and isolation procedures to maintain sample quality.
• Documentation & Tracking: Record collection details, including initials, date, and time of collection, to ensure accurate tracking.
• Regulatory Compliance: Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following all legal and industry regulations.
• Data Entry: Utilize laboratory information systems to enter sample acquisition details.
• Professionalism & Community Service: Uphold professional standards, policies, and procedures to ensure high‑quality patient care.
• Enhancing Laboratory Reputation: Take initiative in maintaining the highest standards in phlebotomy services.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in infection control and aseptic techniques.
• Excellent bedside manner and patient interaction skills.
• Knowledge of laboratory environments and specimen handling.
• Strong procedural and phlebotomy skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Competency in computer systems for data entry and reporting.
• Safe and responsible driving habits.