The Phlebotomist will be responsible for collecting blood and other specimens from patients at their homes, offices, and partner locations while maintaining the highest standards of patient care, safety, and specimen handling.
Key Responsibilities
Perform blood collection (venipuncture and capillary collection) safely and accurately.
Verify patient identity and test requisitions before specimen collection.
Label, document, and handle specimens according to established protocols.
Maintain specimen integrity during transportation to partner laboratories.
Follow infection control, safety, and biohazard disposal procedures.
Maintain collection supplies and inventory.
Provide a professional and compassionate experience for patients.
Report collection issues, patient concerns, or specimen problems promptly.
Use the GIRAH Care mobile application for appointment management and status updates.
Travel to patient locations within assigned service areas.
QualificationsRequired
DMLT, MLT, B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology, or equivalent qualification.
Certified Phlebotomy training preferred.
Minimum 1 year of blood collection experience preferred.
Strong venipuncture skills.
Ability to communicate effectively in Tamil and basic English.
Smartphone proficiency and willingness to use mobile applications.
Preferred
Experience in home sample collection.
Two-wheeler and valid driving license.
Familiarity with laboratory quality standards.
Skills Required
Venipuncture and specimen collection
Patient interaction and customer service
Infection control and safety procedures
Documentation and record keeping
Time management
Attention to detail
Benefits
Adaptable work schedules
Performance-based incentives
Travel reimbursement
Skilled growth opportunities
Training and certification support
Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing healthcare startup
Working Hours
Adaptable shifts
Weekend availability may be required
Early morning collection rounds may be assigned