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Any lab Test Now West Chester lists this Phlebotomist opportunity in west chester, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
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Phlebotomist
Company: Any Lab Test Now – West Chester, PA Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania Job Title: Phlebotomist Department: Patient Services / Laboratory Services Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Reports To: Center Manager / Clinical Supervisor
Position Summary
Any Lab Test Now – West Chester, PA is seeking a professional, compassionate, and detail-oriented Phlebotomist to join our patient services team. The Phlebotomist is responsible for providing a positive patient experience while safely and accurately performing blood draws and other specimen collections.
The ideal candidate is confident with venipuncture, attentive to detail, comfortable working with patients of all ages, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, specimen integrity, confidentiality, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection
Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections accurately and safely.
Collect blood, urine, swab, and other specimens according to test requirements and established procedures.
Verify patient identity using appropriate identification procedures before specimen collection.
Review laboratory requisitions and ensure the correct tests and collection requirements are followed.
Properly label, process, prepare, and package specimens for laboratory testing and transport.
Maintain specimen integrity throughout the collection and processing process.
Follow proper order-of-draw procedures and specimen handling requirements.
Provide clear instructions to patients regarding specimen collection and preparation.
Monitor patients during and after blood collection for signs of discomfort, dizziness, or adverse reactions.
Respond appropriately to difficult draws and escalate concerns when necessary.
Maintain a clean, organized, and properly stocked phlebotomy area.
Follow OSHA, infection-control, bloodborne-pathogen, and laboratory safety requirements.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Phlebotomy certification preferred.
Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred.
Previous professional phlebotomy experience preferred.
Experience performing venipuncture on a variety of patients strongly preferred.
Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology and specimen collection procedures.
Knowledge of OSHA and infection-control standards.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to specimen accuracy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Professional appearance and demeanor.
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Experience
Experience in one or more of the following settings is preferred:
Independent diagnostic laboratory
Patient service center
Physician's office
Hospital or outpatient laboratory
Medical office
Blood donation or collection center
Occupational health
Mobile phlebotomy
Required Skills
Venipuncture
Capillary blood collection
Specimen labeling and processing
Patient identification
Order of draw
Infection control
Patient-centered communication
Customer service
Attention to detail
HIPAA compliance
Time management
Teamwork
Professionalism
Problem-solving
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to sit and perform computer and administrative tasks.
Ability to perform repetitive phlebotomy and specimen-processing activities.
Ability to bend, reach, and safely handle laboratory supplies.
Ability to lift and carry supplies and equipment as required.
Ability to safely perform venipuncture and other specimen collection procedures.
Work Environment
The Phlebotomist will work in a patient-facing laboratory service environment and should be comfortable interacting with patients throughout the day. The position requires the ability to maintain accuracy and professionalism in a fast-paced setting while following established clinical, safety, and operational procedures.
Worksite address
west chester, PA, 19388, US
Who can apply
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