Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from VillageMD
Job overview
The Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab at VillageMD is responsible for drawing and processing blood and other specimens to support patient diagnostics, contributing to high-quality connected healthcare.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves performing blood draws using aseptic techniques, processing specimens, preparing collection containers, administering tests like H. pylori Breath test, handling orders for minors, managing specimen labeling and paperwork, monitoring inventory, recalling patients for follow-ups, using LIS systems, and training new staff.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers an hourly pay range of $17.60 to $21.30, with benefits including medical, dental, life, disability, vision, FSA coverages, and a 401k savings plan.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 2 years of phlebotomy experience, preferably with drug screen collection, and knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA, and lab requirements; certifications like NHA Phlebotomy Technician and CLA are preferred.
Work environment and culture
VillageMD promotes a compassionate, patient-centric culture focused on innovation in value-based care and connected healthcare services.
Company information
VillageMD is a physician-led network providing primary, multispecialty, and urgent care through various brands, serving millions of patients with integrated, value-based healthcare solutions.
Job location and travel
The job requires working Monday to Friday with rotating Saturday shifts, including travel to satellite locations as needed.
Unique job features
This role involves working with multiple specimen types and tests, using LIS technology, and requires adaptability to emergency staffing and training responsibilities.
Company overview
VillageMD is a leading provider of primary care services, focusing on delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare through its network of clinics and partnerships with physicians. The company generates revenue by offering comprehensive care management, leveraging technology, and collaborating with healthcare providers to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. Founded in 2013, VillageMD has rapidly expanded, forming strategic alliances with major healthcare organizations, including a significant partnership with Walgreens to establish co-located clinics. This innovative approach positions VillageMD at the forefront of transforming primary care delivery in the United States.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your hands-on experience with adult, pediatric, and infant phlebotomy techniques, including blood cultures, skin punctures, and bleeding times, as these are critical for VillageMD's clinical lab role.
Highlight your familiarity with aseptic techniques, specimen processing, and use of Laboratory Information Systems (LIS), showcasing your ability to handle stat specimens and maintain accurate documentation according to Summit Health SOPs.
Apply through multiple channels such as VillageMD's official corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other health job boards where VillageMD postings appear to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current VillageMD clinical lab or phlebotomy team members on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on VillageMD’s innovative approach to value-based care or asking about their experience with the LIS system and rotating shifts.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'phlebotomy,' 'aseptic technique,' 'specimen processing,' 'LIS,' 'blood cultures,' and 'stat specimens' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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