Phlebotomist - 1st Shift

the Client•Wethersfield, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Services Representative I (PSR I) represents the company to patients and collects quality blood samples for laboratory testing. The role prepares specimens while following established practices and procedures, and interacts directly with patients to build trust and confidence. The PSR I explains procedures and collects blood skillfully, safely, and accurately, while demonstrating leadership behaviors, process excellence, and care in protecting confidential and accurate patient information. This is an onsite, seven-month contract position in Wethersfield, Connecticut. The schedule is Monday through Friday between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with alternating Saturdays from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least six months of experience.
Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal onsite supervision.
Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric patients.
Flexibility and availability based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.
Keyboard and data-entry experience.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States.

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 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 skillfully, safely, and accurately.