Profession:
Allied Health
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Details
Lead Phlebotomist
Sign-on Bonus Available
Are you passionate about patient care and skilled in phlebotomy practices? We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Phlebotomist to play a pivotal role in our healthcare team. As a lead, you’ll oversee the collection, handling, and processing of patient samples, while being a team leader and mentor.
Pay Range: $45,000 - $55,000/year
Schedule: Day Shift, Flexible
Lead Phlebotomist Responsibilities:
- Oversee the phlebotomy team, including scheduling shifts, assigning tasks, and evaluating performance
- Serve as a resource to phlebotomy and reception staff
- Coordinate workflow to ensure timely collection of specimens
- Monitor sick call pager and adjust placements accordingly
- Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures to collect blood samples
- Assist with difficult draws and serve as a technical expert for all collection procedures
- Ensure proper collection of research kits and other special procedures
Lead Phlebotomist Qualifications:
- Registration by the College of American Pathologists as a PBT, or the equivalent, is desired
- Current BCLS certification required within 30 days of hire
- Ability to lead and motivate a team
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with clinical staff and ensure patient continuity of care