Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for full-time phlebotomists for our chain of labs in the Greenwood, Avon, Fishers, Carmel, and Downtown Indianapolis areas!
These labs specialize in general health panels, DNA testing, and pre-employment screenings. Most appointments are prescheduled and take less than 15 minutes on average! This is not a high-volume hospital setting, and our phlebotomists enjoy balanced schedules and are not expected to work extensive overtime. This is a calm, clean, welcoming environment and our overall goal is to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction. Many of our tests provide results within 48 hours or less!
The candidate will be responsible for drawing blood samples from patients and preparing them for laboratory testing. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and have experience in venipuncture techniques.
Phlebotomist responsibilities include:
- Identifying patients via ID, medical record or other means
- Drawing blood using needles and other equipment
- Labeling samples correctly and send them for testing
Responsibilities
- Arrange daily activities based on urgency of requests for fluid samples
- Identify patients and their personal information using their ID, documents or other means
- Determine the right venipuncture method based on patient age, health etc.
- Reassure patients and help them relax
- Find veins that are suitable for puncture
- Draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment
- Ensure optimal quality and quantity of samples
- Label samples correctly and send or deliver them for testing
- Answer patient questions and provide useful information
- Keep accurate records on fluid specimens and tests
- Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards while working
- Help with blood transfusions when needed
Requirements and skills
- Proven experience as a Phlebotomist or Phlebotomy Technician
- Experience with effective puncture techniques
- Understanding of proper patient identification methods
- Knowledge of legal requirements about drawing blood, handling fluid samples and use of relevant medical equipment and material
- Ability to use computers to enter information
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to connect with various types of patients (such as children, elderly, pregnant women) and make them feel comfortable
- Patience and presence of mind
- Diploma in Phlebotomy or extensive on-the-job training
- Certification is a plus
- High school education, clean criminal history, and valid driver’s license
If you meet these requirements, apply today or call 317-887-0747! Interviews will begin immediately!
JOB TYPE: FULL TIME
SHIFT: 1st
PAY RATE: $18-$20/HR
Company Description
We are one of the nation’s fastest growing full service employment firms for one simple reason. We offer a better service to our employees and employers.
Making complex simple is what we do. Please contact us direct to find out more on how our team of experts makes this happen every day.
Company Description
We are one of the nation’s fastest growing full service employment firms for one simple reason. We offer a better service to our employees and employers.\r\n\r\nMaking complex simple is what we do. Please contact us direct to find out more on how our team of experts makes this happen every day.