Mobile Phlebotomist

Full Time PositionTASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:•Drives vehicle to client facilities, typically nursing homes, as directed by company dispatcher.•Unloads phlebotomy supplies and takes to patient's bedside to collect samples ordered by physician.•Accurately identifies patient before collecting specimen(s).•Accurately collects, labels, processes, and delivers specimens obtained from patients.•Reloads equipment and all necessary specimens to vehicle for prompt delivery.•Regularly communicates with dispatcher to report status and location.•Strict adherence to Universal Precautions in controlling blood-borne pathogens and infectious disease exposures.Maintain required certifications, health requirements, and operational requirementsREQUIRED SKILLS:•Practices excellent communication and interaction skills specific to the population served, including the pediatric and geriatric communities.•Treats customers and patients with respect, dignity, and discretion; acknowledging residents' rights and patients' right to refuse•Must have a current, valid State phlebotomy license, if applicable•Must have a current, valid State Driver's license; car insurance; good driving record; possess a vehicle in good working condition suitable to meet daily driving requirements•Proficient in venipuncture and skin puncture using both vacutainer and syringe techniques•Knowledge of laboratory operations•Maintains sterile, sanitary conditions to prevent contaminationPHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsBENEFITS:TridentCare offers a competitive wage and robust benefit package to full time employees.Part time employees are eligible for many of the same below, pro-rated.Benefits include:Two weeks of vacation timeHealth Insurance after 30 daysSick time8 paid holidaysSame day pay availableMedical insurance allowance, giving you the freedom to customize your plan to fit your needsDental insuranceVision insuranceDisability insuranceCompany paid life insurance401(k)Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)