Phlebotomist

the Client•Bluffton, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Phlebotomist II represents the company to patients at patient service centers and in-office locations. The role draws quality blood samples and prepares specimens for laboratory testing while following established practices and procedures. It involves direct patient contact, explaining procedures, and collecting blood skillfully, safely, and accurately while creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence. The role requires attention to process excellence, confidentiality, and accurate patient information. Assignments may be at a doctor’s office, a patient service center, or another location based on business needs. This is a three-month contract based onsite in Bluffton, South Carolina. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a one-hour lunch. Travel and flexible hours are required to cover multiple locations, including patient service centers and in-office phlebotomy locations, sometimes with minimal notice. Training locations may vary based on trainer availability. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1–3 years of phlebotomy experience, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections.
Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric collection experience.
Ability to produce quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal onsite supervision.
Flexibility and availability based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.
Commitment to company policies and procedures, including the dress code, Employee Health & Safety, and Everyday Excellence Guiding Principles.
Ability to make decisions using established procedures and exercise good judgment.
Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record, if applicable.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume setting.
Superior customer focus and ability to communicate openly and transparently with peers, supervisors, and patients.
Ability to embrace change and knowledge of the business.
Keyboard and data-entry experience.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

Medical assistant or paramedic training.
Phlebotomy certification; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
Two years of experience in a Patient Service Center environment.
Customer service experience in a retail or service environment.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform daily activities accurately and on time.
Maintain a safe and professional environment.
Perform forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties according to established practices and procedures.
Verify patient demographic information and initials, and obtain the patient’s signature after venipuncture to confirm that tubes were labeled in the patient’s presence and the label name is correct.
Maintain required records and documentation.
Demonstrate organizational commitment and promote a positive image to patients, clients, employees, and the public.
Travel between locations and cover patient service center or in-office phlebotomy locations as needed.