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Job Summary:

The Phlebotomist Supervisor is responsible for supervising phlebotomy staff while performing blood collection, specimen processing, and transport duties. This role ensures high-quality specimen handling and supports laboratory operations through limited clerical tasks and coordination with laboratory and clinical teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Supervise and support phlebotomy staff, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and quality standards.

+ Draw and process blood specimens in accordance with established protocols.

+ Transport laboratory specimens to and from the laboratory, physicians, and nursing departments.

+ Assist in the processing of clinic, outreach, and reference laboratory specimens under the supervision of a laboratory assistant, senior laboratory assistant, or technical staff member.

+ Perform limited clerical duties related to specimen handling, documentation, and workflow coordination

+ Maintain compliance with safety, infection control, and confidentiality standards

+ Communicate effectively with the Lab Manager and Laboratory Director regarding staffing, workflow, and quality issues

Qualifications:

+ High School Diploma or GED required

+ Phlebotomy Certification required (e.g., CPT, ASCP, or equivalent)

+ Minimum of 5 years of phlebotomy experience required

+ Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred

+ Strong knowledge of specimen collection, processing, and transport procedures

+ Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Work Environment:

Clinical and laboratory settings with regular interaction with patients, healthcare providers, and laboratory personnel.