Phlebotomy - Phlebotomist III - Floater

Abacus Staffing; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Patient Services Representative III-Floater to join their team. This role is crucial as it represents the company to patients, ensuring a positive experience while drawing blood samples and preparing specimens for lab testing. The ideal candidate will possess excellent phlebotomy skills and a commitment to quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility is key, as this position requires travel across multiple locations within a large area. If you are passionate about patient care and thrive in dynamic settings, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 3+ years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric and geriatric collections.
• Must have reliable transportation and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Draw quality blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for lab testing.
• Maintain a safe environment and perform verification of patient information.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Customer service

Decision making

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant or paramedic training

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Is Covid Vaccination Required?: No
Is Position Eligible for Remote Work?: No
State of Credentials Licenses Required: No
Shift/Time Zone: M-F 8A-5P - MUST BE FLEXIBLE

Floaters travel in 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 are able to submit mileage for expense reimbursement.

Job Description

The Patient Services Representative III-Floater (PSR III) 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 III draws quality blood samples from patients and prepares those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures. The PSR III 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 III 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

1. Ability to provide quality, error free work in a fast-paced environment.
2. Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
3. Excellent phlebotomy skills to include pediatric and geriatric.
4. Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime.
5. Committed to all Policies & Procedures including Company dress code, Employee Health & Safety, and Everyday Excellence Guiding Principles.
6. 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.
7. Travel and flexible hours required to work multiple locations and required to cover at Patient Service Center/In-Office Phlebotomy locations with minimal notice.
8. Capable of handling multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.
9. 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.

Required Education

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.
3. Phlebotomy certification preferred. Required in California, Nevada, and Washington.

Work Experience

1. Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric and capillary collections.
2. Minimum 2 years in a TRAVEL role strongly preferred.
3. Customer service in a retail or service environment preferred. Keyboard/data entry experience.

THIS IS A HEAVY TRAVEL POSITION OVER A VERY LARGE AREA OF TN. Coverage is from Portland, TN to Lawrenceburg, TN and also between Cookeville, TN and Dixon, TN. Very large travel area. Candidates will be reimbursed for mileage so they have to have reliable transportation.

Additional Job Details: Must list home city on resume - rate is based on years of DIRECT EXPERIENCE as listed in resume. Overlapping roles do not count twice. Please refer to Southeast rate card breakdown provided by Broadleaf, if any questions.

Candidate 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.

Please ensure that you are verifying the commute time to/from the physical work location when submitting candidates. Candidates need to be within a 20-25 min commute window to ensure their ability to travel to/from the site for coverage.