Phlebotomy - Phlebotomist III - Floater

TalentBurst; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Phlebotomist III - Floater to represent their company and provide quality blood collection services across multiple locations. The role requires excellent phlebotomy skills, customer focus, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate leadership and effective communication while ensuring patient trust and safety during procedures.

Qualifications

• Three years phlebotomy experience required, including pediatric and geriatric collections.
• Must have reliable transportation and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Draws quality blood samples and prepares specimens for lab testing.
• Provides coverage at multiple locations and ensures daily activities are completed accurately.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Customer Focus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant or paramedic training

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Job Title: Phlebotomist III - Floater
Location: Anderson SC
Duration: 3+ Months extendable contract
Shift/Time Zone: Monday -Friday 8am-2pm

• Foothills Community Anderson Monday Thursday 8am-2pm
• Foothills Community Clemson Wednesday and Friday 8am-2pm
• Foothills Community Easley Tuesday 8am-2pm
  
  

Floaters travel between multiple sites and are expected to be on time at whatever site they are covering for that day. They must also have a clean driving record. Floaters can submit mileage for expense reimbursement.

• Job Description:

• The Phlebotomist III- Float represents the face of our company to patients who come to ***, both as part of their health routine or for insights into life-defining health decisions.
• The Phlebotomist III- Float draws quality blood samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures.
• The Phlebotomist III- Float 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 Phlebotomist III- Float is responsible in providing coverage at multiple locations for multiple roles.
• The Phlebotomist III- Float must ensure that daily activities of the Patient Service Center/Mobile/Long Term Care/In-Office Phlebotomy are completed accurately and on time.
• The Phlebotomist III- Float demonstrates Leadership Behaviors while focusing on process excellence skills and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy to patient information.
• Successful applicants may be assigned to work and direct daily activity in a doctor's office, a patient service center, in a house call environment, long term care or as business needs dictate.
• Must be able to step in for a Phlebotomist III- Float and lead one or more PSR on site.
• Will be required to act as a coach, mentor, instructor, resource advisor for new employees and provide effective onboarding services to new clients.
• They will also act as a point of contact to staff on site and provide regular input to the group lead or supervisor.
• The Phlebotomist III- Float may also focus on working with customers who have a high complexity and/or volume practice with a specialized focus requiring outstanding phlebotomy skills.
• In addition, these practices require a higher level of customer-facing skills including verbal and written communications, problem solving, and collaboration with multiple functions, such as: Sales, Laboratory Testing Services, IT connectivity, Billing, and Logistics due to their specialty and or complex test orders.
• The Phlebotomist III- Float must be capable of handling multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.

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, including pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.
• Minimum 2 years in a Patient Service Center environment preferred.
• Customer service in a preferred retail or service environment.
• Keyboard/data entry experience.

Additional Job Details:

• Candidates must have reliable transportation to get to/from worksite without issue (bus, Uber, rideshare is not reliable transportation).
• Must be available to work whenever scheduled, BE ON TIME, and stay for the entire shift.
• Excessive absenteeism/tardiness is not tolerated and will be cause for termination.
  Candidates need to be within a 20-25 min commute window to ensure their ability to travel to/from the site for coverage.
  

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