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Phlebotomist- home sample collection

Chennai
Fixed-Term-Employment
Junior: 2 to 5 years
Posted on Jan 03 2025

About the Job

Skills

Blood sample handling
Venipuncture
Patient interaction
Medical terminology
Infection control procedures
Attention to detail
Time management
Communication skills

Company Overview

emHospital is a leading healthcare aggregator based in Chennai, offering comprehensive diagnostic services directly to homes and offices. As the city's largest diagnostic network, we provide exemplary healthcare solutions, including doctor consultations, dietitian services, physiotherapy, nursing, and caretaker services. With a dedicated team of 51-200 employees, we focus on accessible and quality healthcare solutions. Visit us at emhealth.in.


Job Overview

We are seeking a Phlebotomist specializing in Home Sample Collection for a Fixed-Term-Employment position based in Chennai. This role involves visiting patients for sample collection while ensuring courteous and professional interaction. The ideal candidate will be adept at maintaining high standards of patient care and sample integrity while operating within a dynamic healthcare setting.


Qualifications and Skills


DMLT, or B.Sc MLT

  • Strong patient interaction skills to build trust and provide comfort during the sample collection process.
  • Experienced in handling blood samples with precision to prevent contamination and ensure quality.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology to effectively communicate with healthcare professionals.
  • Knowledge of infection control procedures to maintain a sterile environment and safeguard patient health.
  • Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accurate labeling and documentation of samples and patient information.
  • Effective time management to meet scheduled appointments and optimize collection routes.
  • Clear communication skills for both verbal and written interactions with patients and team members.


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Collect blood and other samples from patients at their home or office locations as per scheduled appointments.
  • Ensure complete and accurate labeling of all collected samples to prevent mix-ups and ensure traceability.
  • Maintain high standards of patient care and professionalism during all interactions to uphold the company's reputation.
  • Follow protocols for the safe and sanitary transport of samples to the designated laboratory facilities.
  • Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of visitations and sample collections for compliance and tracking purposes.
  • Regularly update and communicate with the coordinating team on collections performed and any issues encountered.
  • Assist patients with any queries or concerns related to the sampling process and provide reassurance when necessary.
  • Continuously update knowledge on best practices and advancements in phlebotomy and diagnostic procedures.

About the company

We are an aggregator in the healthcare industry and Chennai's largest diagnostic network. We are an online portal providing diagnostic services to individuals and corporates @ home/office per their requirement. We also provide consultation services like doctors', dietitian, physiotherapy, nursing and caretaker services.

Industry

Healthcare Aggregator

Company Size

51-200 Employees

Headquarter

Chennai

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