Phlebotomy Technician

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensure patient comfort and safety throughout the process
• Responsible for correct blood collection, draw blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques; ensure proper identification and labeling of specimens
• Organize, handle, and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing, ensure all specimens are properly processed and stored
• Adhere to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results
• Maintain and calibrate phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensure everything is in working order and properly sanitized
• Perform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required, often with minimal supervision

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current
• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience

Benefits

• Full benefits at Prime Healthcare including life, disability, and other insurance options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Employer 401K options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Dental and vision insurance options
• Paid time off

Pay and Schedule

• Hours: 12-hour shifts
• Shifts: Nights
• Location: Providence Medical Center - Kansas City, KS