Phlebotomy Specialist

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Phlebotomy Specialist to join our team at Valor Health. As a Phlebotomy Specialist, you will be responsible for collecting blood specimens from patients for diagnostic testing, ensuring accuracy and patient comfort.

Under the supervision of experienced phlebotomists and healthcare professionals, you will perform venipuncture procedures, verify patient identity, and maintain cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy equipment and work areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain hands-on experience and develop their skills in a supportive environment.

• Collect blood specimens from patients of all ages, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
• Verify patient identity and obtain necessary information, such as patient demographics and test requisitions, to ensure accurate specimen labeling and tracking.
• Prepare collection sites and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the phlebotomy procedure, providing clear instructions and reassurance as needed.
• Handle and process collected specimens according to laboratory protocols, including labeling, centrifugation, and transportation to the laboratory for analysis.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy equipment, work areas, and specimen processing areas, adhering to infection control standards and safety protocols.
• Document all phlebotomy procedures, patient interactions, and specimen-handling activities accurately and promptly in electronic medical records or other designated systems.
• Participate in ongoing training and educational activities to enhance phlebotomy skills, stay updated on best practices, and comply with regulatory requirements.

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program from an accredited institution.
• Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) is preferred but not required.
• Recent graduates or individuals with limited experience are encouraged to apply.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and quality care.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures, technologies, and challenges.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records systems.