Phlebotomist

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting blood samples from patients in a professional, safe, and efficient manner. This role requires excellent patient care skills, attention to detail, and adherence to strict aseptic techniques. Prior hospital experience and laboratory familiarity are highly desirable. The position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic medical environment, supporting diagnostic processes and patient wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, and other appropriate techniques.
• Ensure patient comfort and provide clear instructions throughout the procedure.
• Accurately label specimens and document collection details in accordance with hospital protocols.
• Maintain strict aseptic technique to prevent contamination or infection.
• Prepare samples for laboratory analysis, including handling and transportation.
• Assist with specimen processing and laboratory tasks as required.
• Follow health and safety guidelines diligently, including infection control procedures.
• Support patients of all ages, including paediatrics, with professionalism and empathy.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment after each procedure.
• Participate in ongoing training programmes to stay current with best practices in phlebotomy.

Requirements

• Proven hospital experience as a Phlebotomist or in a similar clinical setting.
• Certification or recognised training in phlebotomy is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology relevant to blood collection.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and laboratory procedures.
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques to ensure sample integrity and safety.
• Experience with catheterisation procedures is advantageous.
• Basic life support (BLS) certification is desirable.
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with compassion, especially when working with paediatric patients.
• Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail for accurate documentation.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team. This role offers an engaging opportunity for qualified professionals committed to delivering high standards of patient care within a fast-paced medical environment.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Reference labs experiences such as Quest Diagnostics, LabCorp, CPL, PathGroup?
• Do you have valid Driver License?

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20