Mobile Phlebotomist

TridentCare • Paramount, CA

396d • $37,440 - $47,840

About The Position

The Mobile Phlebotomist role involves traveling to various client facilities, primarily nursing homes, to collect blood samples from patients. The position requires adherence to established phlebotomy procedures, accurate patient identification, and proper specimen handling. The phlebotomist will work independently while maintaining communication with dispatch and other departments, ensuring all equipment is functional and records are accurately kept.

Requirements

• Current clinical Licensure as required by State.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to laboratory purposes.
• Proficient in phlebotomy procedures and techniques, including venipuncture and decontamination of the puncture site.
• Knowledge of specimen preservation and patient preparation procedures.
• Current and valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance.
• Access to a vehicle in good working condition suitable for daily driving requirements.
• Good driving record.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and maintain accurate time sheet records.
• Understanding of resident rights and patient care, including the right to refuse.
• Ability to obtain blood specimens from patients under various conditions.
• Proficient in written and verbal English skills.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with clients, patients, and staff.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to take directions and conduct oneself professionally.

Nice To Haves

• Technical or other training related to phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

• Drive personal vehicle to client facilities as directed by the company dispatcher or Area Phlebotomy Supervisor.
• Follow established phlebotomy procedures for obtaining blood samples from patients.
• Accurately identify patients according to TridentCare's patient identification policy prior to drawing blood.
• Ensure specimens are properly labeled and accompanied by completed requisition forms before transport.
• Adhere to TridentCare's policy on transporting PHI.
• Plan and organize draw schedule with attention to patient priority.
• Complete written logs, time sheets, and other required records accurately.
• Collaborate with dispatch, payroll, laboratory, and courier departments.
• Maintain all equipment in good working order and report issues to the Area Phlebotomy Supervisor.
• Respond promptly to company-issued mobile device and be available for work.
• Notify dispatch of availability for future assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Area Phlebotomy Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed