Phlebotomist

the Client•Ocala, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Services Representative I (PSR I) represents the company to patients and collects blood samples for laboratory testing. The role prepares specimens according to established practices and procedures, explains procedures, and draws blood skillfully, safely, and accurately while creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence. The PSR I demonstrates leadership behaviors and process excellence, with sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy in patient information. The position is onsite in Ocala, Florida, and is a four-month contract. The schedule is Wednesday and Thursday from 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pay is $19.85–$21.26 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 6 months of experience.
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.
Keyboard and data-entry experience.
Flexibility and availability based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship or transfer is not available.

Nice To Haves

Medical assistant or paramedic training.
Phlebotomy certification; required in California, Nevada, and Washington.
One year of phlebotomy experience.
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.
Maintain required records and documentation.
Demonstrate organizational commitment and promote a positive image to patients, clients, employees, and the public.
Explain procedures to patients and collect blood specimens safely and accurately.
Prepare specimens for laboratory testing.