Phlebotomy Technician I

Prime Healthcare•Pampa, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Phlebotomy Technician I, also referred to as a Phlebotomy Tech. The Phlebotomy Technician will be responsible for drawing blood and handling specimens, ensuring proper identification, labeling, and transport to the lab. They also maintain equipment, adhere to quality and safety protocols, record patient data, and collaborate with other departments to ensure effective patient care. Shifts Available: Nights. Employment Type: Full Time – Friday through Sunday. Hours: 12-hour shifts – 5:00pm to 3:00pm. Location: Pampa Regional Medical Center – Pampa, Texas.

Requirements

High School Diploma, or equivalent, required
BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required

Nice To Haves

You do not have to be certified but if you have your Certified Phlebotomy Technician License (CPT), you are encouraged to apply!
Minimum of one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process
Responsible for correct blood collection, draw blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensure proper identification and labeling of specimens
Organize, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing, ensure all specimens are properly processed and stored
Adhere to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results
Maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensure everything is in working order and properly sanitized
Perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision