Job Description
Are you ready to start a career that makes a difference? MediConnect Staffing is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Phlebotomy Technician to join our growing team in Tulsa, OK.
We pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care and offer our team members a competitive compensation package, including weekly paychecks and flexible scheduling. If you are an experienced phlebotomist looking for new opportunities, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
- Weekly Pay: Get paid every week for your hard work.
- Competitive Rates: Earn between $18.00 - $24.00 per hour based on experience.
- Flexible Schedule: Choose the shifts that fit your lifestyle.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement within the healthcare sector.
Job Summary:
The Phlebotomy Technician is responsible for collecting blood samples from patients for the purpose of medical testing, research, or donation. You will play a critical role in the diagnostic process by ensuring accurate and timely specimen collection.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipunctures and capillary blood draws on patients of all ages with precision and care.
- Verify patient identities and ensure all necessary paperwork and consent forms are completed accurately.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and infection control standards (OSHA guidelines).
- Label, sort, and transport specimens to the laboratory for processing efficiently.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including proper disposal of sharps and biohazardous materials.
- Assist patients by explaining procedures, answering questions, and alleviating anxiety regarding blood draws.
- Communicate effectively with nurses, doctors, and lab personnel regarding patient status and specimen quality.
Qualifications
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) or equivalent certification required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) is mandatory.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical phlebotomy experience preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients and staff.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced medical environment.
- Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation may be required for some locations.