Phlebotomist/Admin Assistant

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail\-oriented Phlebotomist/Admin Assistant to join our healthcare team. This dual\-role position involves performing blood collection and specimen processing, as well as providing administrative support within a clinical laboratory setting. The ideal candidate will possess strong laboratory skills, excellent patient service abilities, and a professional demeanor to ensure accurate testing and compassionate patient interactions.

Duties

• Collect blood samples through venipuncture and skin puncture techniques, ensuring proper specimen collection and labeling
• Prepare and process specimens for laboratory testing in accordance with established protocols
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient information, test orders, and specimen tracking
• Assist with patient care activities, including taking vital signs and providing clear instructions for specimen collection
• Ensure aseptic technique is followed during all procedures to prevent contamination or infection
• Support laboratory operations by organizing supplies, managing specimen storage, and maintaining cleanliness of work areas
• Provide exceptional patient service by addressing questions, explaining procedures, and ensuring comfort during blood draws
• Perform routine laboratory procedures utilizing knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology
• Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, data entry, and filing documents

Requirements

• Proven experience in phlebotomy or clinical laboratory settings with knowledge of venipuncture, blood sampling, and specimen processing
• Strong understanding of laboratory techniques and procedures, including aseptic technique and anatomy knowledge
• Familiarity with hospital or healthcare environment standards and patient care protocols
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide compassionate patient service
• Ability to accurately perform vital signs measurement and understand medical terminology
• Prior experience with laboratory procedures such as blood sampling, specimen handling, and processing preferred
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast\-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Certification or training in phlebotomy is highly desirable but not mandatory for entry\-level candidates
• Athena experience is highly desirable

This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to patient care while developing valuable skills in both clinical laboratory procedures and administrative support within a healthcare setting.

Job Types: Full\-time, Part\-time

Pay: $15\.00 \- $18\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person