Phlebotomist (Floater)
LabTech Diagnostics · Baytown, TX · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$16–$20/hrFull-time
About the role
LABTECH DIAGNOSTICS is seeking a Full‑Time Phlebotomist Floater in Baytown, TX. This onsite position allows you to work in multiple locations, engage with a diverse patient population, and contribute to vital healthcare processes. You will be part of an innovative team that values excellence, customer‑focused service, and professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Provide phlebotomy coverage at multiple locations.
- Work flexible hours and interact courteously with patients, seeking their feedback.
- Instruct patients on special collections and follow HIPAA confidentiality guidelines.
- Perform specimen collection procedures including venipuncture, capillary sticks (heel‑warmers), urinalysis, throat cultures & strep, glucose tolerances, and first aid.
- Utilize universal precautions and safety equipment (gloves, masks, etc.) and follow Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communications, and Laboratory Safety Manuals.
- Review the Phlebotomy Manual annually.
- Accurately label specimens, use two patient identifiers, and ensure safety.
- Enter data accurately (Life Points) and register patients, acting as receptionist when needed.
- Notify physicians of critical lab results.
- Maintain a clean, organized phlebotomy area and manage inventory upon delivery.
- Perform additional duties as requested by the supervisor.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Completion of a Phlebotomy or Medical Office Assistant course (preferred).
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, customer‑service oriented environment.
- Physical abilities: repetitive motion, standing, walking, lifting, visual acuity, speaking, writing, reading, kneeling, reaching, turning, and bending.
Pay
Competitive hourly rate ranging from $16 to $20 per hour.
Schedule
Flexible hours with coverage across multiple locations as needed.