About Company
Dedicated to advancing community health, career.imfdirectgov offers a dynamic environment where compassionate care meets clinical excellence. For an aspiring Head Phlebotomist, this means leading a vital service, ensuring patient comfort, and upholding the highest standards of specimen collection. We foster growth through robust training and mentorship, empowering individuals to shape our patient experience. Join us and contribute to a team where your expertise directly impacts lives, building a rewarding career in a supportive, forward-thinking setting. We prioritize a culture of learning and professional development, ensuring our staff are equipped for success from day one.
Job Description
Are you a recently certified Phlebotomist with a passion for healthcare leadership, eager to make a significant impact without prior work experience? career.imfdirectgov is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Part-Time Head Phlebotomist in Surrey, British Columbia. This unique opportunity is designed for individuals who have completed their phlebotomy certification and are ready to step into a supervisory role, leading our phlebotomy services while receiving comprehensive on-the-job training. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a clear pathway for professional growth within the medical field.
As our Head Phlebotomist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and compassionate delivery of phlebotomy services. This isn’t just about drawing blood; it’s about leading a small team, optimizing workflow, maintaining stringent quality controls, and fostering a positive patient experience. You will be instrumental in the daily operations of our specimen collection area, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and best practices. While previous professional work experience is not required for this role, your phlebotomy certification and a strong desire to learn and lead are paramount. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a meticulous approach to their work, and an unwavering commitment to patient safety and comfort.
This part-time position offers a structured mentorship program where you will be guided by experienced healthcare professionals, gaining invaluable leadership skills alongside refining your clinical expertise. You’ll contribute directly to the smooth functioning of our facility, impacting patient care and supporting a collaborative team environment. If you are looking for an entry point into a leadership role within healthcare, where your enthusiasm and dedication will be recognized and developed, career.imfdirectgov is the place for you. Join us in setting the standard for patient-centered phlebotomy services.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise daily phlebotomy operations under guidance, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal patient care.
- Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures with precision and compassion, adhering to all safety protocols and standards.
- Oversee specimen collection, proper labeling, handling, and transportation to maintain specimen integrity.
- Train and mentor new or junior phlebotomy staff on best practices, policies, and procedures.
- Maintain inventory of phlebotomy supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely reordering.
- Implement and monitor quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
- Address patient inquiries and concerns with empathy and professionalism, ensuring a positive experience.
- Ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Assist with administrative tasks related to phlebotomy services, including scheduling and record-keeping.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Required Skills
- Phlebotomy certification from an accredited institution (e.g., CSMLS, CMLTO, or equivalent provincial certification).
- Strong understanding of venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-first approach.
- Demonstrated ability to follow strict safety protocols and maintain confidentiality.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for record-keeping and communication.
- Proven reliability and a strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR and First Aid certification.
- Familiarity with medical terminology.
- Volunteer experience in a healthcare setting.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship program.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- Contribution to a vital community health service.
- Flexible part-time scheduling.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
Eager to embark on a rewarding leadership journey in healthcare? Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in this specific role. Click the application link below to apply directly. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
