Phlebotomist I

Job Title: Phlebotomist I
Job Location: Gainesville, FL
Duration: 3+ months
Shift: 40hr/week

Summary:

The Phlebotomist I represents the face of the company to patients who come in, both as part of their health routine or for insights into life-defining health decisions. This role involves drawing quality blood samples from patients and preparing those specimens for lab testing while following established practices and procedures. The Phlebotomist I has direct contact with patients and creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures to patients and drawing blood specimens in a skillful, safe, and accurate manner. The position requires demonstrating leadership behaviors while focusing on process excellence skills and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy of patient information.

Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform daily activities accurately and on time.

• Maintain a safe and professional environment.

• Perform with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.

• Maintain required records and documentation.

• Demonstrate organizational commitment and promote a positive image to patients, clients, employees, and the public in general.

Required Skills:

• 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.

• Flexible and available based on staffing needs, which includes weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime.