Phlebotomist

Job Description: Phlebotomist IJob Title: Phlebotomist ILocation: Stuart, FLDuration: 2+ Months (Possibility of Extension)Shift: Eastern Time ZoneSchedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Every Other Saturday, 7:00 AM - 1:00 PMPosition OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Phlebotomist I to join our team in Stuart, FL. In this role, you will serve as the face of the organization, interacting directly with patients and ensuring a positive and professional experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting high-quality blood specimens, preparing samples for laboratory testing, and maintaining accurate records while adhering to established procedures and confidentiality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform blood specimen collection procedures accurately, safely, and efficiently.Prepare and process specimens for laboratory testing following established guidelines.Interact with patients in a professional and compassionate manner, creating an environment of trust and confidence.Explain collection procedures and address patient concerns with sensitivity and professionalism.Perform both clinical and forensic specimen collection and processing duties.Maintain accurate documentation, records, and specimen tracking information.Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and confidentiality requirements.Work independently while maintaining productivity and accuracy standards.Support organizational goals by promoting a positive image to patients, clients, employees, and the public.Complete daily activities accurately and within established timelines under the direction of the area supervisor.Maintain a clean, safe, and professional work environment.Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent required.Minimum 6 months of phlebotomy experience required.Keyboard and data entry experience required.Strong phlebotomy skills, including experience with pediatric and geriatric patients.Ability to perform quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call shifts as needed.Preferred QualificationsMedical Assistant or Paramedic training preferred.Phlebotomy Certification preferred (required in California, Nevada, and Washington).One or more years of phlebotomy experience preferred.Customer service experience in a retail, healthcare, or service-oriented environment preferred.Skills & CompetenciesVenipuncture and specimen collection expertisePatient care and customer service excellenceAttention to detail and accuracyData entry and documentation skillsKnowledge of specimen handling and processing proceduresTime management and organizational skillsAbility to maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA complianceProfessionalism and teamwork