Lab Phlebotomist

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Phlebotomist Job ID:

294774

Location:

Space Coast, FL Posted:

2026-06-01

Category:

Lab Specialty:

Phlebotomist Type:

Temporary Pay Rate:

$19.85 - $21.26 / Hour Apply For This Job Join a respected healthcare facility as a Lab - Phlebotomist and become an essential part of patient care in a dynamic clinical setting. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality blood collection services, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and accuracy, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career and make a meaningful impact. As a Lab - Phlebotomist, you will be the friendly face patients see when they visit for routine blood work or diagnostic testing. Your expertise will help facilitate accurate lab results that inform critical health decisions. This role offers variety, professional growth, and the satisfaction of supporting patient well-being every day.

Responsibilities:

Draw blood samples from patients of all ages, including pediatric and geriatric populations, following established procedures and safety protocols Prepare specimens for laboratory testing, ensuring proper labeling, documentation, and handling for accuracy and compliance Explain procedures to patients clearly and compassionately, creating a comfortable environment and building trust Maintain meticulous records of collected specimens and related data in accordance with confidentiality standards Follow standard operating procedures for specimen collection, transportation, and storage Demonstrate professionalism and uphold a positive, welcoming attitude in interactions with patients, staff, and visitors Assist with other clinical duties as directed by supervisors, supporting overall workflow and process efficiency Maintain a safe work environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols at all times

Required Skills:

Excellent phlebotomy skills with the ability to draw blood accurately and safely from pediatric and geriatric patients Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for specimen handling and documentation Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment Exceptional customer service and communication skills to put patients at ease Proficiency with keyboard/data entry to accurately record patient and specimen information Physical dexterity to perform blood draws and handle specimens; must be able to stand for extended periods Valid phlebotomy certification (required in certain states) and relevant medical training preferred Prior clinical experience (minimum 6 months) and familiarity with universal precautions and safety procedures Nice to

Have Skills:

Certified Medical Assistant, Paramedic, or related healthcare training Experience working in retail or service environments demonstrating strong interpersonal skills Knowledge of electronic medical record (EMR) systems and specimen tracking software

Preferred Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required Medical training such as a medical assistant or paramedic background preferred Minimum of 6 months of direct phlebotomy experience required; over one year preferred Certification in phlebotomy (especially in states like California, Nevada, Washington) highly desirable

Other Requirements:

Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, on-call shifts, and overtime based on staffing needs Reliable transportation to and from the worksite; candidates must reside within 20-25 minutes of the location Availability to work scheduled shifts with punctuality and dependability; excessive absenteeism or Tardiness could impact employment Must be able to work in a professional environment while maintaining confidentiality and sensitivity to patient information Physical ability to perform blood draws and handle specimens for extended periods This is your chance to join a reputable clinical team dedicated to providing excellent patient care and laboratory support. If you're a skilled phlebotomist looking for a fulfilling role where your expertise makes a difference daily, we encourage you to apply now. Step into a role that values precision, compassion, and professionalism—your next career move awaits! Apply For This Job