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Equiliem

Phlebotomist I

Equiliem, Stuart, Florida, United States, 34997

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Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented

Patient Services Representative I (PSR I)

to provide high-quality patient care and accurate specimen collection in a professional healthcare environment. The PSR I serves as the face of the organization, greeting patients, performing phlebotomy procedures, and ensuring specimens are properly prepared for laboratory testing. This role requires strong technical skills, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and safety. Job Responsibilities Perform daily specimen collection and processing activities accurately, efficiently, and on schedule under the supervision of the area supervisor

Greet patients professionally and create a welcoming, trustworthy environment

Draw quality blood samples from patients, including pediatric and geriatric populations, while following established safety and procedural standards

Explain procedures clearly to patients to ensure comfort and understanding

Prepare, label, and handle specimens according to established protocols to maintain integrity for lab testing

Maintain accurate and complete documentation and records for all specimen collections

Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to ensure a clean, professional, and secure work environment

Demonstrate process excellence, confidentiality, and attention to detail in all patient interactions

Promote a positive organizational image to patients, clients, employees, and the public

Maintain flexibility to meet staffing needs, including working weekends, holidays, on-call shifts, and overtime as required

Job Requirements Ability to deliver accurate, error-free work in a fast-paced environment

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Excellent phlebotomy skills, including proficiency with pediatric and geriatric patients

Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach

Proficiency in keyboarding and data entry

Flexibility to accommodate changing schedules and coverage needs, including weekends and holidays

Education High school diploma or equivalent required

Medical assistant or paramedic training preferred

Phlebotomy certification preferred (required in California, Nevada, and Washington)

Work Experience Minimum of 6 months of phlebotomy experience required; 1 or more years preferred

Customer service experience in a healthcare, retail, or service environment preferred

Prior experience with electronic data entry systems preferred

Additional Job Details Must maintain compliance with all safety, infection control, and confidentiality standards

Schedule flexibility required, including potential weekends, holidays, and overtime