Clinic Phlebotomist - Part Time
Solaris Diagnostics · Leitchfield, KY · 1 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
Phlebotomists are responsible for efficiently and accurately performing blood draws on patients at both stand-alone facilities and residential locations. This role requires strong communication with laboratory personnel, dispatch, and supervisors while ensuring patient safety, sample integrity, and compliance with all procedures and policies.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture using standard techniques to collect appropriate blood specimens, ensuring positive patient identification and accurate labeling.
- Adhere to all Solaris Diagnostics policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Maintain specimen integrity through proper aseptic technique and handling.
- Ensure a safe and healthy work environment by following lab safety standards and legal regulations.
- Uphold HIPAA and patient confidentiality at all times.
- Deliver excellent patient service, promoting quality care and a positive patient experience.
- Utilize LIMS to track and document specimens and patient information accurately.
- Maintain compliance with attendance and dress code policies.
- Identify and report safety risks and escalate concerns as appropriate.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 year phlebotomy experience.
- At least 1 year of experience working directly with patients.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
- National Phlebotomy Certification (ASCP, AMT, or PBT preferred).
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Strong hand-eye coordination to accurately identify and handle specimens.
- Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for 3–6 hours daily.
- Able to stand and/or sit for extended periods.
Work Environment
- Frequent exposure to biological samples (e.g., blood, urine, other bodily fluids).
- Work performed in clinical, laboratory, and residential settings.