What are the responsibilities and job description for the Phlebotomy Technician position at Cascade Natural Medicine?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Phlebotomy Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing blood draws and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients during the procedure as well as processing bloodwork. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and laboratory procedures, along with excellent patient service skills.
Duties
- Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures to collect blood samples from patients.
- Process all blood specimens and prepare and organize for lab pick-up.
- Ensure patient comfort by providing clear instructions and support throughout the blood collection process.
- Maintain accurate records of patient information, including medical history and vital signs.
- Adhere to safety protocols and infection control measures during all procedures.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper handling and processing of samples.
- Demonstrate knowledge of laboratory procedures to assist in the preparation of specimens for testing.
- Educate patients about the blood draw process and answer any questions they may have.
Experience
Candidates should possess the following skills and knowledge:
- Strong patient service skills to ensure a positive experience for individuals undergoing blood draws.
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to phlebotomy and laboratory practices.
- Understanding of vital signs and their significance in patient care.
- Knowledge of physiology to comprehend how blood sampling affects the body.
- Proficiency in phlebotomizing techniques, including venipuncture.
- Solid understanding of anatomy to accurately locate veins for blood collection.
- Experience with laboratory procedures related to sample processing.
Join our team as a Phlebotomy Technician, where you will play a crucial role in patient care while utilizing your skills in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Wellness program
Application Question(s):
- This position is primarily mornings and part-time. Are you available weekday and Saturday mornings?
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 5 years (Required)
Location:
- Surprise, AZ 85374 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Surprise, AZ 85374 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20