Phlebotomist Lead

About the role

Responsible for providing daily support to a subsection of the phlebotomy team, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to practice standards. Offers instruction and guidance, high-level problem solving, and operational tasks as delegated.

Responsibilities

• Works autonomously within established procedures and practices.
• Ensures compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Oversees daily activities of phlebotomists and students, with a focus on safe patient care and satisfaction.
• Captures workflow to ensure timely collection of specimens and staff deployment or coverage.
• Serves as a technical expert for all collection procedures and assists with difficult draws, research kits, and special procedures.
• Signs off on technical training of new staff and annual competency documentation.
• Affords assistance in implementing schedule changes, monitors staff absences, and provides input on improvements or proposed policy changes.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required or Associate's Degree Phlebotomy preferred.
• Licenses and Credentials: Phlebotomy Technician [National Certification] - Generic - HR Only required Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred.
• Experience: Experience in phlebotomy 3-5 years required.