Mobile Phlebotomist - Lima

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories•Lima, OH

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mobile Phlebotomist travels to long-term care facilities and other offsite collection facilities to collect and process specimens for testing. The role floats between long-term care facilities and patient homes according to need, providing phlebotomy services and specimen processing. The position serves the Lima area, including Allen, Putnam, Van Wert, Mercer, and Auglaize counties, and is part time at approximately 32 hours per week, with a 4:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. schedule. Starting pay is $23.00 per hour, plus mileage.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Recent phlebotomy training or experience, with at least 50 successful venipunctures completed; 100 successful venipunctures are preferred.
Reliable transportation for driving to each facility.
Valid driver’s license that must be maintained.
Proof of liability automotive insurance that must be maintained.
Ability to stand for the entirety of the shift.
Adherence to safety, ergonomic, and health policies; compliance with PPE requirements in laboratory or biohazard areas; and timely completion of required safety training and health evaluations.
Proactive approach to identifying and addressing safety hazards and promoting safety awareness.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a long-term care setting.
100 successful venipunctures completed.

Responsibilities

Perform venipunctures, capillary punctures, and specimen-processing duties in accordance with the departmental procedure manual.
Follow procedures for patient identification and laboratory specimen labeling.
Process specimens to preserve their integrity for transport to the testing facility.
Perform training responsibilities when needed.
Operate and maintain departmental equipment, including computers and printers.
Read, collect, and receive laboratory tests as ordered.
Complete training when procedures are introduced or changed.
Comply with facility, departmental, company, safety, and regulatory policies and procedures.
Work as a team and perform duties according to CompuNet’s behavioral standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.