Phlebotomist - Pride Health

Pride Health is hiring a Phlebotomist to support our client’s medical facility based in Wentzville MO. This is a 3-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Job Title: Phlebotomist

Location: Wentzville MO 63385

Core Hours: 8:30am-5pm M-F

Pay range: $24 per hour

Duration: 3 months+

*The salary is determined by an individual's level of experience, as well as any relevant licenses and certifications they may hold.

Job Description:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Specimen Processing Technician I (SPT I) to join our team within the Specimen Processing Department. This position involves various general support functions including specimen processing, imaging/microfilming, centrifugation, and aliquoting, with a primary focus on data entry. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, the ability to learn quickly, and the flexibility to adapt to frequent changes in the work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform general support tasks including A-station, presort, pickup, and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory.

Handle imaging and microfilming of specimens.

Process specimens through centrifugation and aliquoting.

Maintain accurate data entry with a typing speed of 6,000 alphanumeric keystrokes per hour.

Learn and adhere to compliance regulations related to test orders, which may change daily.

Ensure all tasks are completed with confidence, accuracy, and efficiency.

Communicate effectively with all levels of staff.

Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring adherence to safety and compliance policies.

Adapt to changing customer demands and priorities in a high-volume, production-based environment.

Requirements:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience: No prior experience required, but previous laboratory, medical terminology, or production environment experience is preferred.

Skills: Basic computer knowledge and ability to learn laboratory processes.

Attributes: Strong organizational skills, flexibility to adapt to change, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Must be available to work when scheduled, be on time, and stay for the entire shift. Excessive absenteeism/tardiness is not tolerated.

Ability to work in a biohazard environment, practicing good safety habits.

Must have reliable transportation to the worksite and be within a 20-25 minute commute window for coverage.

Additional Information:

This position requires a night shift schedule, with potential weekend, holiday, on-call, and overtime hours based on departmental needs.

The SPT I role is critical in ensuring high-quality specimen processing and meeting customer satisfaction standards.

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Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.