Company Overview

Spandana Hospital is a leading heart and superspeciality hospital in Bangalore, dedicated to providing world-class, affordable healthcare. With a highly skilled team and a commitment to patient-centered care, we deliver tertiary and critical health services. Learn more at https://spandanahospital.care.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Junior Home Sample Collection professional to join our team in Bangalore. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for collecting patient samples efficiently and safely from their homes. Candidates should possess 1 to 3 years of relevant experience and be adept at delivering empathetic patient care while upholding the standards of Spandana Hospital.

Qualifications and Skills

• Phlebotomy experience for blood sample collection and handling, ensuring accurate and safe specimen management (Mandatory skill)
• Proficient in using mobile health apps for scheduling, communication, and updating patient information in real-time (Mandatory skill)
• Exceptional time management to ensure timely visits and sample deliveries across multiple patient locations (Mandatory skill)
• Strong patient communication skills to explain procedures, reduce anxiety, and deliver compassionate service at home
• Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and hygiene standards during home visits to prevent cross-contamination
• Experience in proper sample collection techniques for various specimen types required for accurate laboratory testing
• Knowledgeable in specimen handling, labeling, and safe transportation to maintain sample integrity and avoid rejections
• Efficient route planning and navigation skills to optimize travel between multiple patient homes and maintain schedules

Roles and Responsibilities

• Visit patients’ homes to collect blood and other medical samples, following established safety and hygiene protocols
• Use mobile health apps to update patient records, confirm appointments, and communicate with administrative staff in real-time
• Educate patients and families on the sample collection process, addressing concerns with empathy and professionalism
• Ensure accurate labeling, documentation, and safe transport of all specimens to Spandana Hospital laboratories
• Maintain strict infection control and biohazard protocols during every home visit and while handling samples
• Plan and execute optimal routes for timely patient visits and efficient delivery of collected samples
• Report daily status, escalate any collection or patient care concerns, and support continuous improvement in service quality
• Assist with periodic training, compliance with regulatory requirements, and adherence to hospital SOPs for specimen collection