PHLEBOTOMIST
We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist to join our Family!
We currently have Full-Time and PRN positions available.
Location : Austin and San Antonio, Texas
Family Hospital Systems is putting care back in healthcare while keeping patient care close to home . We are committed to providing our community with affordable healthcare options designed to meet an individual’s physical, mental, and social needs so patients can get back to living their best life.
Our industry is always evolving but our values and commitment remain the same - to our patients and to our staff . It is the reason we are called Family Hospital Systems .
Come join our family helping families !
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Phlebotomist to join our Emergency Room team. As a phlebotomist , you will be responsible for accurately collecting and processing blood samples, contributing to timely diagnoses, and ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the procedure.
Your expertise in phlebotomy will be instrumental in supporting our laboratory services and maintaining our commitment to excellence in health care.
If you have a passion for patient care and the precision skills required for this critical role, we invite you to apply.
Duties
Identify patients and confirm their identity using medical records and identification methods.
Explain phlebotomy procedures to patients to ensure understanding and comfort.
Perform venipunctures and skin punctures to collect blood samples.
Label collected blood samples accurately and manage proper documentation for tracking.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to hygiene and sanitation protocols.
Follow all health and safety guidelines and procedures for handling and disposing of needl es and blood samples.
Utilize a variety of phlebotomy tools and equipment such as needles, tourniquets, blood collection devices, and test tubes.
Monitor patients for adverse reactions and provide appropriate care if necessary.
Ensure proper storage and transport of blood samples to the laboratory for analysis.
Maintain phlebotomy equipment in good working order and report any malfunctions or supply shortages.
Perform basic administrative duties such as updating patient records, entering data, and handling phone inquiries.
Attend training sessions and stay current with the latest phlebotomy techniques and industry standards.
Collaborate with laboratory personnel to ensure timely and accurate test results.
Participate in quality control measures to ensure high standards of practice.
Licenses / Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS), within 30 days of hire or transfer
Phlebotomy certification (e.g., CPT from NHA, or ASCP)
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
5 years of experience as a phlebotomist, preferably in a hospital or clinical setting
Compensation
Flexible Schedules
Competitive pay
Shift Differential
Generous paid time off (PTO accrual begins on day one)
Multiple Medical plan options
Employer provided short term disability, paternity leave , and life insurance.
401(k) with company match
No out-of-pocket medical expenses for tests performed at FHS facilities (Excludes surgery) Cage Free Care.
Benefits may vary based on position type and / or level.
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