Job Summary
Take the next step in your career by combining your phlebotomy expertise with leadership and training. Reporting to the Client Service Manager, the Phlebotomy Training Coordinator plays a key role in onboarding, training, and supporting phlebotomy staff across the laboratory and clinical areas.
Schedule
Schedule: Full Time
Pay Range: $24.00 - $26.00 / Hourly
Shift: Evening shift (12pm-8:30pm)
What You’ll Do
Training & Development
- Train and onboard new phlebotomists across laboratory services, physician offices, and clinical departments
- Develop and manage individualized training schedules and structured onboarding plans
- Coordinate hands‑on training in outpatient settings, inpatient units, and the Emergency Department
- Partner with laboratory leadership and the LIS Manager to support training in laboratory systems, blood bank, and department rotations
- Develop and maintain training manuals, syllabi, and competency checklists aligned with current protocols
Competency & Performance Monitoring
- Monitor trainee progress and provide ongoing coaching and feedback
- Conduct weekly check‑ins with trainers and trainees to support development
- Maintain competency documentation and ensure all training requirements are completed
- Identify performance gaps, coordinate retraining, and assess readiness for independent work and role progression
- Evaluate professional conduct and adherence to laboratory standards
Communication & Collaboration
- Communicate trainee progress, performance concerns, and training outcomes to the Client Service Manager
- Collaborate with laboratory supervisors to ensure consistent training practices and protocol compliance
- Lead Q&A sessions and provide guidance to resolve training or workflow challenges
Training Program Management
- Coordinate training for new phlebotomy products, procedures, and system updates
- Develop and publish training schedules for internal staff and external locations
- Maintain accurate training records, sign‑off documentation, and employee training files
- Support development of future trainers within the team
Operations & Workflow Support
- Assist with daily phlebotomy operations, staffing coordination, and workflow prioritization
- Help organize coverage across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department needs
- Identify service or workflow issues and collaborate on staffing or process adjustments
- Provide input for staff performance evaluations
- Partner with leadership to identify and implement process improvements related to patient care and service delivery
Professional Development & Compliance
- Stay current with best practices in laboratory medicine and phlebotomy
- Maintain proficiency in laboratory systems and computer applications
- Participate in department meetings, trainings, and continuing education
- Review and adhere to all laboratory policies, procedures, and compliance standards
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of phlebotomy experience required
- Previous training, teaching, or precepting experience preferred
Licensure/Certification
- Phlebotomy certification preferred
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong phlebotomy and venipuncture skills
- Effective teaching, coaching, and instructional abilities
- Excellent customer service and patient interaction skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast‑paced healthcare environment
- Proficiency in computer applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA standards
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Why Join Us?
- Step into a leadership role with direct impact on staff development and patient care
- Collaborate with a supportive and experienced laboratory leadership team
- Help shape training programs and improve clinical operations
- Opportunities for continued professional growth and advancement