Mobile Phlebotomist

Home Health Now is based in Pembroke Pines and is seeking to hire a full-time Phlebotomist. The phlebotomist will work under the direct supervision of a Laboratory Manager and will be responsible of the collections of blood specimens for use by clinicians and/or Medical Technologists in clinical analyses, evaluations and/or diagnostic purposes.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Draws blood specimens from patients by using finger stick, heel stick and/or venipuncture.
• Obtain blood samples in a manner that ensures maximum safety and comfort for the patient.
• Collects throat culture specimens.
• Greets patients and instructs them in proper specimen collection methods.
• Labels specimens for identification purposes and enters specimen data into computer.
• Prepares specimens for reference laboratory by using centrifuge to spin blood.
• Maintains alphabetical filing system for patient information.
• Writes test results sent from reference laboratory into patient report; distributes report to clinicians.
• Answers telephone calls and routes calls to appropriate member of the medical or laboratory staff.
• Inventories and requisitions medical laboratory supplies; stocks work area as needed.
• Keeps work areas clean and orderly.
• Support staff in assigned project based work.
• Maintain all appropriate phlebotomy logs in a timely manner and based on frequency, such as maintenance logs and temperature logs.
• Research test/client information to confirm and verify all written and electronic orders by utilizing lab technology systems or directory of services.
• With appropriate training, act as mentor and resource for new employees, assisting with transition into the work environment and the familiarity with established procedures.
• Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor as required.

REQUIREMENTS

• Requires a High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• Phlebotomy Certificate.
• CPR Certificate.
• OSHA Certificate.
• At least 1 years of experience in drawing blood specimens.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and health care facility setting.

Responsibilities:
- Perform mobile phlebotomy services at various locations
- Collect blood samples from patients using proper laboratory techniques
- Label and process specimens for transport to the clinical laboratory
- Follow established laboratory procedures and protocols
- Ensure accurate documentation of patient information and test results
- Maintain a clean and organized work area

Requirements:
- Valid certification as a phlebotomist
- Knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures
- Familiarity with clinical laboratory operations
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow protocols
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $200.00 per day

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient
• Plasma center

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Travel requirement:

• On the road
• Travel

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pembroke Pines, FL 33024: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person