Phlebotomist I - 1st Shift

Pride-Health•Yukon, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Pride Health is hiring a Phlebotomist to support a client’s medical facility in Yukon, Oklahoma. The position is listed as a 4+ month opportunity with the possibility of contract-to-hire. The role is on the first shift in the Central time zone and pays $20–$21.45 per hour on W-2, with pay based on experience and educational qualifications. The Phlebotomist collects blood specimens from patients of all ages, performs EKGs as directed, and helps ensure specimens are accurately documented, safely handled, and appropriately transported. The role requires providing quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment and flexibility to meet staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist.
Active driving license.
Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal on-site supervision.
Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric patients.
Flexibility and availability based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.
Ability to demonstrate superior customer focus; communicate openly and transparently with peers, supervisors, and patients; embrace change; and demonstrate knowledge of the business.

Nice To Haves

Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood specimens from patients of all ages.
Ensure patient comfort and safety during specimen collection.
Accurately label specimens and complete requisition forms.
Follow standardized procedures for waived testing to support accurate and reliable results.
Handle and store specimens appropriately to maintain sample integrity.
Follow protocols for specimen transport and disposal.
Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) as directed by healthcare providers.
Apply electrodes and monitor patients during EKG procedures to ensure quality tracings.
Prepare and verify manifests for specimens sent to external laboratories or transported elsewhere.