Temporary Mobile Phlebotomist

TridentCare; Novato (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in healthcare services seeks a Phlebotomist to join their team in Novato, California. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving to various facilities, drawing blood samples, and ensuring accurate documentation. This role requires clinical licensure and proficiency in phlebotomy techniques, with a focus on patient care and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Must possess valid clinical Licensure if required by State.
• Knowledge of specimen preservation and preparation procedures.
• Must maintain good driving record and possess Auto Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Drive personal vehicle to client facilities as assigned.
• Obtain blood samples from patients according to procedures.
• Maintain logs and records accurately and neatly.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Phlebotomy procedures

Patient care

Driving skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Technical/other training

CPT/Phleb Cert - Level 1

Job description

Pay range, based on experience: $19 - $23

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

o Employee will drive their personal vehicle (unless other accommodations are made) to client facilities (mostly nursing homes) as directed by company dispatcher or assigned Area Phlebotomy Supervisor/ Area Lead.

o Follows established phlebotomy procedures for obtaining blood samples from patients.

o Properly and accurately identify patients according toTridentCare phlebotomy patient identification policy prior to drawing.

o Ensures that specimens are properly labeled, in the proper tube and accompanied by a completed requisition, including patient billing information prior to transport.

o Follows TridentCare phlebotomy policy on transporting PHI.

o Plans, organizes draw schedule with attention to priority of patients.

o Completes written logs, time sheets and other required records in a neat and accurate manner.

o Works cooperatively with dispatch, payroll, laboratory and courier departments.

o Maintains all equipment in good working order and reports problem immediately to Area Phlebotomy Supervisor.

o When on-duty, answers company issued mobile device promptly and is ready and available to work.

o Notifies dispatch of availability for future assignment.

o Perform other duties as assigned by Area Phlebotomy Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

o Must have current clinical Licensure, if required by State.

o Must possess knowledge of medical terminology as it relates to laboratory purposes.

o Proficient in phlebotomy procedures, techniques, including venipuncture, tourniquet application/removal and decontamination of the puncture site.

o Knowledge of required specimen preservation, adequate patient preparation and specimen procedures.

• Must have a current and valid Driver’s License and Auto Insurance.

o Must possess access to a vehicle in good working condition suitable to meet daily driving requirements.

o Must maintain a good driving record.

o Must be able to work under minimal supervision and accurately maintain time sheet records.

o Must understand and be knowledgeable of the resident rights, patient care and patient right to refuse.

o Ability to obtain blood specimens from patients under a variety of patient conditions.

o Proficient in written/verbal skills in the English Language.

o Ability to maintain effective working relationships with clients, patients, public and all staff members.

o Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

o Ability to take directions and conduct self in a professional manner.

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Qualifications Education

Preferred

Technical/other training

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Auto Insurance

Drivers License

CPT/Phleb Cert - Level 1

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