Mobile Phlebotomist - Lima

Mobile Phlebotomist - Lima area - Allen, Putham, Van Wert, Mercer, Auglaize counties

Starting at $23.00 per hour + mileage

Part Time (approx 32 hours/week)

4:00am-11:00am

Position Summary:

Phlebotomist travels to Long-Term Care Facilities (LTC) and other offsite collection facilities to collect and process specimens for testing.  The LTC phlebotomist is expected to “float” between long-term care facilities and patient homes to provide quality phlebotomy skills and specimen processing at each facility depending on need. 

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Perform all phlebotomy (venipunctures and capillary punctures)/processing duties as outlined in the departmental procedure manual.
• Follow proper procedures for patient identification and labeling of laboratory specimens.
• Process specimens to maintain specimen integrity for specimen transport to testing facility.
• Perform training responsibilities if needed.
• Operate and maintain departmental equipment, including but not limited to, computers and printers. 
• Correctly read, collect, and receive all laboratory tests ordered.  
• Complete training when new procedures are introduced, or current procedures are changed.
• Comply with all LTC and other facility, departmental, company, safety and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Work as a team and perform all duties according to CompuNet’s behavioral standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must be high school graduate or equivalent
• Must have recent phlebotomy training or experience with at least 50 successful venipunctures completed (100 successful venipunctures preferred)
• Experience working in long-term care setting is a plus
• Must have reliable transportation for driving to each facility
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Must maintain and show proof of liability automotive insurance 

Safety & Physical Demands:

• Must be able to stand for the entirety of the shift
• Exposure to biohazard substances and hazardous chemicals
• Adherence to safety, ergonomic, and health policies
• Compliance with PPE requirements in lab or biohazard areas
• Completion of required safety training and health evaluations promptly
• Proactive approach to identifying and addressing safety hazards, promoting safety awareness 

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