Mobile Phlebotomist - Virginia, VA(Temporary, Full-Time) $1,000 bonus

Sprinter Health•Petersburg, VA

10d•$24 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Sprinter Health is seeking a Mobile Phlebotomist to provide preventative care and diagnostic services in patients’ homes. The role includes phlebotomy and specimen collection, along with services such as diabetic foot screenings, retina exams, and ECGs. Training is offered for additional services, which may include capturing diabetic retina images, performing ECGs, and recording with digital stethoscopes. The phlebotomist prepares the necessary supplies and PPE, uses technology to access the day’s schedule, and travels to patient homes. They build welcoming connections with patients, collect relevant information, and provide services in a comfortable, patient-centered manner. Collected samples must be labeled correctly and delivered to the appropriate lab or shipment facility. The role requires independent work, a focus on quality, professionalism, compassion, and interest in continuing to develop skills and use evidence-based practices.

Requirements

Previous experience in venipuncture.
Professionalism, integrity, accountability, confidentiality, care, compassion, and commitment to high-quality health services.
Ability to problem-solve, including in situations requiring last-minute or unconventional solutions.
Technological comfort, including use of mobile devices and HIPAA-secure messaging apps.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently or in a team and with minimal supervision.
Interest in learning and advancing skills.
Reliable transportation and ability to use a personal vehicle to travel to patient homes.
Ability to access and navigate patient homes, including climbing stairs and carrying up to 25 pounds while walking.
Ability to pass a national background check, DMV check, and valid clinical license search.
State-required licensure and/or proof of training.
National certification for applicants in states without state-level licensure requirements.
Basic Life Support certification.
Proof of course or program completion, or certification based on licensure level.
Valid driver’s license and current vehicle insurance.
Proof of vaccination or immunity for COVID plus booster, MMR, hepatitis B, varicella, a TB test within the past year, and annual influenza vaccination or a signed exemption; TDaP must be within the past 10 years.

Responsibilities

Prepare and bring the supplies and PPE needed to care for the day’s patients.
Use technology to access the schedule and travel to patients’ homes.
Build welcoming connections with patients and collect relevant information.
Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, diabetic foot screenings, retina exams, ECGs, and other services as trained.
Provide services in a comfortable and patient-centered manner.
Label collected samples correctly and coordinate their delivery to the appropriate lab or shipment facility.
Use mobile devices for charting and HIPAA-secure messaging apps for care coordination.