Phlebotomist III- Float

Job Title

Phlebotomist III
- Float

Location: Elgin, TX (Home Base) - 200 Roy Rivers Road, Elgin, TX

Duration: 3months (Contract to Possible Hire)

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (1st Shift)

Work Arrangement: Onsite

This will be more of a float position. The phlebotomist will be stationed at Elgin but will float to other sites when needed (Bastrop, Smithville, etc).

We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused Phlebotomist III to join the Labcorp team in Elgin, TX
. This role is responsible for performing venipuncture, specimen collection, and processing while delivering exceptional patient care in a clinical laboratory setting. The ideal candidate will have experience working with geriatric and hard-stick patients
, be comfortable seeing occasional pediatric patients, and have the flexibility to provide coverage at the Bastrop location when needed.

• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection on geriatric, adult, and occasional pediatric patients
  .
• Utilize advanced phlebotomy techniques to successfully collect specimens from hard-stick patients while ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Perform approximately 15 patient collections per day while maintaining specimen quality and accuracy.
• Verify patient identification and accurately label all specimens.
• Process, prepare, and package laboratory specimens according to established procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient and specimen documentation using laboratory computer systems.
• Follow all laboratory safety, infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA guidelines.
• Provide outstanding customer service while ensuring a positive patient experience.
• Work collaboratively with another phlebotomist to manage daily workflow and patient volume.
• Float to the Bastrop, TX location when operational coverage is required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous phlebotomy experience required.
• Strong experience performing venipuncture on geriatric and hard-stick patients
  .
• Comfortable performing blood draws on occasional pediatric patients.
• Experience with specimen processing and laboratory procedures.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a collaborative clinical environment.
• Flexibility to provide coverage at the Bastrop location when needed.

• Experience working in an outpatient laboratory, physician office, or patient service center.
• Experience with high-quality specimen collection and processing.
• Strong patient interaction skills with diverse patient populations.

• Clinical laboratory/patient service center.
• Team-oriented environment working alongside one additional phlebotomist.
• Approximately 15 patient collections per day
  .
• Home base in Elgin, TX
  , with occasional coverage at the Bastrop location.

• Negative THC screen required.
• Hepatitis B, TB, MMR, Tdap, and Varicella immunizations required.
• COVID-19 vaccination required.
• Influenza vaccination required during flu season.
• Color vision screening required.

• This is an onsite position based in Elgin, TX
  .
• Candidate must be willing to provide coverage at the Bastrop, TX location when needed.
• This is a contract position with the possibility of permanent hire based on business needs and performance.
• The opening is due to a vacant FTE position and offers an excellent opportunity to join Labcorp with long-term potential.