Phlebotomist

Phlebotomist Wichita Falls, TX Job Details Full-time 7 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Vascular access Patient comfort Record keeping Customer communication Certified Phlebotomy Technician Laboratory inventory control Laboratory safety Patient flow optimization Electronic health records (EHR) management Sample preparation Customer service Labeling Infection control High school diploma or GED Quality assurance Collecting samples for laboratory testing Working with children Laboratory techniques Organizational skills Patient interaction Patient charting Managing patient records Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Community Health Center is seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our clinical team. This position plays a vital role in patient care by performing blood collection and specimen processing while ensuring a positive and comfortable experience for patients. This role will have a high volume of pediatric patients ranging from newborn to 18 years of age , so the ideal candidate must be patient, gentle, and confident working with children and adolescents.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection on patients of all ages, with a primary focus on pediatric patients (newborn-18 years). Ensure proper patient identification and specimen labeling according to established protocols. Prepare and process specimens for laboratory testing, including proper handling, storage, and documentation. Maintain accurate patient records and enter laboratory information into the electronic health record system. Follow all infection control, safety, and quality assurance procedures. Assist in maintaining adequate inventory of laboratory supplies. Provide reassurance and clear communication to pediatric patients and their caregivers during procedures. Collaborate with providers, nurses, and other clinical staff to ensure efficient patient flow.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred. Phlebotomy certification (or eligibility) preferred. Previous phlebotomy experience required; pediatric phlebotomy experience strongly preferred . Ability to successfully perform blood draws on infants, children, and adolescents. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, especially with children and families. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining accuracy and compassion.

What We're Looking For:

A calm and confident professional who can help ease anxiety for pediatric patients. Someone who demonstrates patience, empathy, and strong customer service skills. A team-oriented individual committed to providing high-quality patient care.

Benefits:

Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement plan Opportunities for professional growth If you are passionate about patient care and have the skills to work with pediatric patients in a supportive healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team.

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Upon offer of employment, would you be willing to submit to a national background check? CHC is a drug-free workplace. Upon offer of employment, would you be willing to submit to a drug screen?

Work Location:

In person