What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomist position at DALTON FAMILY PRACTICE?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Phlebotomist, where you will play a vital role in patient care and diagnostic testing. In this energetic position, you will be responsible for accurately collecting blood samples and other specimens, ensuring proper handling and processing to support clinical laboratory operations. Your expertise will help facilitate timely diagnoses and treatments, contributing to improved patient outcomes. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.
Duties
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection using aseptic techniques to ensure specimen integrity
- Prepare, label, and process specimens according to laboratory protocols for accurate testing results
- Assist patients of all ages and geriatrics, with specimen collection while providing compassionate patient service
- Maintain strict adherence to laboratory procedures, safety standards, and infection control protocols
- Operate and update electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems for accurate data entry and documentation
- Handle specimens carefully during transportation, storage, and processing to prevent contamination or degradation
Requirements
- Proven experience with laboratory procedures, techniques, and specimen collection methods such as venipuncture and blood sampling
- Knowledge of human physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to clinical laboratory work
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and STATE CERTIFICATION.
- Prior hospital or clinical laboratory experience is highly preferred
- Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for efficient data entry and record keeping
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with diverse patient populations
- Strong understanding of aseptic techniques, blood sampling procedures, and specimen processing standards
Embark on a fulfilling career as a Phlebotomist where your skills directly impact patient health. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while fostering a positive work environment dedicated to excellence in healthcare delivery.
Pay: $15.50 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $16