Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. This role involves performing blood collection, patient care, and supporting clinical laboratory procedures in a fast-paced medical environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong laboratory techniques, excellent patient service skills, and a solid understanding of medical terminology and anatomy. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to patient care while gaining valuable clinical laboratory experience.

Compensation: From $11.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Work Location: On the road

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collection and processing, including venipuncture and blood sampling, ensuring proper labeling and handling
• Assist with patient care activities such as taking vital signs and preparing patients for examinations or procedures
• Follow aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during specimen collection and other procedures
• Support laboratory operations by preparing samples for testing and ensuring accurate documentation
• Apply knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology to assist healthcare providers effectively
• Maintain patient comfort and provide excellent patient service throughout all interactions
• Adhere to hospital protocols and safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations
• Assist with administrative tasks related to specimen tracking and record keeping

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in laboratory procedures, techniques, or clinical laboratory settings, with a focus on phlebotomy and specimen collection
• Strong knowledge of venipuncture, blood sampling, vital signs measurement, and aseptic techniques
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment, blood processing, and hospital or clinical environment standards
• Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with diverse patient populations
• Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, and anatomy relevant to specimen collection and patient care
• Prior hospital or healthcare facility experience is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided as needed
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Certification in phlebotomy or medical assisting is desirable but not required; relevant laboratory experience is essential

Benefits & Perks

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance