Travel Phlebotomist
New York City, NY
Sprinter Medical West – Sprinters /
Full-time /
Remote
About Us
Sprinter Health is an on-demand mobile health service that sends medical professionals to patients’ homes to perform blood draws, vitals checks, and more. We are building the clinical and technological infrastructure to realize a future of healthcare untethered. We have a rapidly growing team of visionary leaders who are passionate about increasing access to care, lowering healthcare costs, and improving outcomes for patients.
About The Role
Are you ready to be a part of the cutting-edge healthcare workforce at Sprinter Health? Then join our team as a Travel Sprinter! We're seeking dynamic full-time Travel Phlebotomists and Travel Medical Assistants who are prepared to lead the way into the future of healthcare. As a Travel Sprinter you will commute to different US cities and tap into your medical expertise to provide a diverse array of preventative care and diagnostic services to patients in the comfort of their homes. Trainings will be offered to acquaint you with fresh and captivating services, encompassing tasks like capturing diabetic retina images, performing ECGs, recording using digital stethoscopes and more.
Successful candidates will have previous experience in venipuncture, coupled with traits such as dependability, professionalism, problem-solving, and an unwavering commitment to customer service excellence. The role demands the ability to commute away from home for days, weeks and/or months at a time, operating autonomously with an emphasis on exceptional quality. Travel Sprinters will be on a path towards advanced learning and should be eager to broaden their skills and integrate the latest evidence based practices in their profession. Most importantly, we are seeking candidates who are friendly, compassionate, empathetic, and genuinely care about patients.
A day in the life of a Travel Sprinter …
- Commencing the day… Your day will begin by ensuring that you have all of the proper supplies and PPE with you to care for that day’s patients
- Navigating with ease… Using easy and modern technology, you will access your schedule for the day and commute to each patient’s home
- Creating meaningful bonds… Once you have arrived, you will have the opportunity to make a warm and welcoming connection with a diverse range of patients as you prepare to collect relevant information and perform various services
- Patient-centric, diagnostic and low acuity care…Your appointments will encompass an array of different services, including but not limited to phlebotomy, specimen collection, diabetic foot screenings, retina exams, ECGs and more! All services must be rendered in a manner that is comfortable and easy for the patient.
- Sample collection and management… If samples are collected, you will ensure they are labeled properly and then coordinate drop off to the appropriate lab or shipment facility
Skills and Requirements
- Consistently exhibit the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, accountability, confidentiality, care and compassion to provide high quality health services
- Willing to work in a revolutionary environment that sometimes necessitates last minute problem solving and out of the box thinking
- Technologically savvy and comfortable using tools such as mobile devices for charting and HIPAA secure messaging apps for care coordination
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Comfortable working with minimal supervisionInterest in learning and advancing your skill setReliable transportation as you will be using your own vehicle to travel to patient homes
- Ability to physically access and navigate patient homes including but not limited to climbing stairs and carrying up to 10 pounds while walking
- Pass national background check, DMV check, valid clinical license search
To begin working with patients you will need to have …
- Basic Life Support certification
- Proof of completion of course/program or certification based on licensure level
- Valid Driver’s License
- Current Vehicle Insurance
Proof of vaccination or immunity is required for the below:
- COVID + booster (Primary Series + 1 Booster)
- Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR)
- Hepatitis B series
- Varicella
- TB test (within the past year)
- Influenza (annual or signed exemption)
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis (TDaP - within past 10 years)
$45 - $45 an hour
