Phlebotomist/Processor

Interpath Laboratory•Meridian, ID

26d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist to join a fast-paced clinic environment. The ideal candidate will have prior pediatric experience and be confident working in a high-volume, high-mobility setting. This clinic operates at a rapid pace, so applicants must be able to move efficiently throughout the day, adapt quickly to changing demands, and maintain accuracy under pressure.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Must have pediatric phlebotomy experience
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with pediatric patients and their families
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy
Highly organized and capable of managing multiple responsibilities effectively
Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, crawl, twist, and walk on uneven surfaces throughout the day.
Frequent bending, extended standing, and lifting up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

Performing venipuncture for blood collection, obtaining additional specimen types as required, and preparing all samples for lab testing and screening, with a focus on pediatric patients.
Verifying specimen information, performing data entry, and properly identifying patient information.
Receiving, processing, and packaging samples for referral labs while maintaining specimen integrity.
Following safety protocols, HIPAA policies, Medicare rules, and participating in quality assurance activities.
Supporting clinic operations and assisting with coverage as needed to ensure smooth day-to-day workflow.
Maintaining consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance to ensure continuity of operations and support for our team and patients.
Providing excellent customer service to patients and families, answering phones, and monitoring for instrumentation alarms.