Phlebotomy - Phlebotomist II

TalentBurst; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare services is seeking a Phlebotomist II in St. Louis, MO. The role primarily involves drawing blood samples and ensuring a professional, patient-centered experience. Candidates should have extensive phlebotomy experience and be able to work flexibly across various locations.

Qualifications

• 3 years phlebotomy experience required, with pediatric and geriatric collections.
• Experience in a Patient Service Center preferred.
• Able to handle multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.

Responsibilities

• Draw quality blood samples and prepare specimens for lab testing.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors and commitment to excellence.

Skills

Excellent phlebotomy skills

Superior Customer Focus

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certification (preferred)

Job description

Title-Phlebotomy - Phlebotomist II
Location-St Louis MO63141
Duration- 3+ Months
Shift/Time Zone: Central time 8:00-4:30 Monday through Friday

Job Description:

• The Patient Services Representative II (PSR II) represents the face of our company to patients who come in, both 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 while following established practices and procedures.
• The PSR II has direct contact with patients and creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients and drawing blood specimens in a skillful, safe and accurate manner.
• The PSR II will demonstrate Leadership Behaviors while focusing on process excellence skills and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy to patient information.
• Successful applicants may be assigned to a doctor's office, a patient service center or as business needs dictate.
• Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform daily activities accurately and on time. Maintain a safe and professional environment.
• Performs with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.
• Perform verification of patient demographic info / initials including patient signature post-venipuncture to verify tubes were labeled in their presence and that the name on the label is correct. Maintains required records and documentation.
• Demonstrates organizational commitment and promotes a positive image to patients, clients, employees and the public in general.

Job Requirements:

• Ability to provide quality, error free work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
• Excellent phlebotomy skills to include pediatric and geriatric. Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
• Committed to all Policies & Procedures including Company dress code, Employee Health & Safety, and Everyday Excellence Guiding Principles.
• Must be able to make decisions based on established procedures and exercise good judgment.
• Must have reliable transportation, valid driver license, and clean driving record, if applicable.
• Travel and flexible hours required to work multiple locations and required to cover at Patient Service Center/In-Office Phlebotomy locations with minimal notice.
• Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.
• Must demonstrate Superior Customer Focus; ability to communicate openly and transparently with peers, supervisors and patients; ability to accelerate and embrace change; and knowledge of our business. Training locations may vary based on trainer availability.

Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington. Work Experience: Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.
• Minimum 2 years in a Patient Service Center environment preferred. Customer service in a retail or service environment preferred. Keyboard/data entry experience.

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