Mobile Phlebotomist (Jersey City, NJ)

Sprinter Health•Jersey City, NJ

About The Position

Sprinter Health brings high-quality care directly to patients in their homes. Mobile Phlebotomists, called Sprinters, travel throughout an assigned service area to provide preventative and diagnostic services, including blood draws, vital signs, height and weight assessments, urine collection, and support with Annual Wellness Visits. The role involves working independently on the road, managing appointments and supplies, and delivering a welcoming, professional patient experience in varied home environments. The Sprinter prepares for the day by reviewing the schedule and gathering supplies and PPE; travels to patients’ homes; performs scheduled services; documents visits using Sprinter technology; and properly labels, handles, and transports specimens for lab drop-off or shipment. The position requires strong phlebotomy skills, patient-facing healthcare experience, comfort with mobile technology, and the ability to drive between appointments.

Requirements

Strong phlebotomy skills, including experience with challenging sticks.
Patient-facing healthcare experience as a Phlebotomist, Medical Assistant (MA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN); home experience is preferred.
Current BLS certification.
Valid driver’s license, current auto insurance, and a personal, reliable vehicle.
Availability Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Ability to drive before 7:00 a.m. to arrive on time for the first scheduled patient.
Proficiency using Apple iPhones and iPads.
Ability to meet applicable state-specific certification or licensing requirements.
Kindness, empathy, effective communication, reliability, dependability, trustworthiness, adaptability, and professional judgment in challenging or unexpected situations.
Comfort providing care in a variety of home environments and spending a significant portion of the workday on the road, including travel of an hour or more to patients.
Ability to learn and use apps, electronic health records, telehealth platforms, and other digital tools independently.

Nice To Haves

Patient-facing healthcare experience in a home setting.
Experience drawing blood from a wide range of patients, including hard sticks.
Comfort learning and performing additional clinical services.

Responsibilities

Review the daily schedule and ensure proper supplies and PPE are ready before the first patient visit.
Travel to patients’ homes throughout the assigned service area.
Provide scheduled blood draws, vital signs, height and weight measurements, urine collection, support with Annual Wellness Visits, and other preventative and diagnostic services.
Perform blood draws as comfortably as possible for each patient, including patients with challenging sticks.
Create a warm, welcoming, and professional experience in each patient’s home.
Accurately document each visit using Sprinter technology.
Properly label, handle, and transport specimens for lab drop-off or shipment.
Independently manage time, supplies, and the schedule while traveling between patients.