Phlebotomist/Specimen Collector - Canon City

Job description:

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting, processing, and packaging laboratory samples while ensuring a positive experience for both patients and clinic staff.

Duties:

Patient Care

• Ensures a positive patient experience during blood collection procedures. Explain procedures to patients clearly and address any concerns they may have.
• Demonstrate empathy and compassion while providing care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPPA regulations.
• Collect specimens according to established policies and procedures, accurately and safely.
• Accurately enter patient demographic, payment and specimen information.
• Label and package specimens correctly for transport via courier or shipping service.

Operations

• Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming, dress code and scrub policies, always appearing neat and clean. Be aware of smoke residue and heavy fragrances.
• Flexible travel
• Manage/Review inventory to ensure client/phlebotomist is stocked with necessary goods.
• Effectively communicate with management regarding safety concerns, system issues, process changes, etc.

Requirements:
• Certification in Phlebotomy

• Proficiency in venipuncture techniques and specimen collection processing
• Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting preferred
• Strong patient care and customer service skills
• Ability to accurately document and record information
• Familiarity with laboratory procedures and safety protocols
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have valid driver license with clean driving record and dependable insured transportation

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 to 5:00 Friday 7:30 to 1:00

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Canon City, CO

Work Location: In person at a clinic in Canon City, CO

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Medical/Lab : 1 year (Preferred)
• Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Preferred)

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