Local Contract Phlebotomist
Denver, CO
Medasource
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Phlebotomist – Midtown Denver, CO

Job Type: Full-Time Contract – 13 Weeks (Strong Likelihood of Extension)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (40 hours/week)
Location: Midtown, Denver, CO

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Phlebotomist to support our busy Midtown location on a 13-week contract, with a strong likelihood of extension. The Phlebotomist will be responsible for accurately collecting and handling patient laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing while following established best practices.

This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment requiring strong phlebotomy skills, a positive attitude, and flexibility. You will be joining a team that is rebuilding, so a collaborative, team-oriented mindset and willingness to help wherever needed are essential.

Essential Functions

• Specimen Collection: Perform approximately 30–50 blood draws per day, working efficiently to maintain a 6–10 minute draw time per patient. This includes venipuncture, capillary puncture, and other collection techniques as needed.
• Patient Population: Provide care for a diverse patient population, from pediatrics to geriatrics. This location has the highest pediatric volume in the region, so pediatric phlebotomy experience is highly preferred.
• Environment: Thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. This role primarily focuses on drawing and processing samples; no laboratory testing is required.
• Systems: Utilize Epic to manage patient orders and navigate multiple computer systems effectively.
• Patient Interaction: Clearly and compassionately communicate procedures and instructions to patients and their families. Manage stressful situations professionally while maintaining a positive and helpful demeanor.
• Teamwork & Safety: Work collaboratively with the team, follow safety regulations and PPE requirements, and help maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Required Skills

• Phlebotomy and specimen collection
• Patient care and communication
• Teamwork and ability to work independently
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to handle stressful situations professionally
• Knowledge of laboratory operations and safety requirements

Qualifications

• Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on phlebotomy experience required.
• Pediatric Experience: Highly preferred due to the high volume of pediatric patients at this location.
• Systems: Epic experience highly preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications: No specific certifications, including BLS, are required.