Support America's Veterans in Reno, Nevada

AMI Expeditionary Healthcare (AMI) is seeking skilled and compassionate Phlebotomists to join our team supporting the Sierra Nevada VA Health Care System (VASNHCS) in Reno, Nevada. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your clinical expertise while serving those who have served our country.

AMI is a physician-owned healthcare solutions company providing medical, public health, operational, and logistical support worldwide. With operations spanning five continents, AMI is committed to delivering flexible, scalable healthcare solutions while upholding our core values of Adaptability, Accountability, Integrity, Compassion, and Collaboration.

Position Summary
As a Phlebotomist, you will support the Department of Veterans Affairs Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (PALMS) by performing blood collection, specimen processing, accessioning, laboratory support activities, and patient interaction services. You will play a vital role in ensuring accurate laboratory testing and exceptional patient care for our nation's Veterans.

Candidates with leadership experience may be considered for Lead Phlebotomist responsibilities, including operational coordination, staff communication, workflow support, and serving as a liaison between laboratory leadership and contract staff.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform venipuncture, finger-stick, and other approved specimen collection procedures
• Collect, process, label, and accession blood, urine, and other laboratory specimens
• Prepare specimens for testing, transport, and delivery in accordance with laboratory standards
• Operate laboratory information systems and maintain accurate patient and specimen records
• Support laboratory operations, including front desk, clerical, and specimen-processing activities
• Maintain inventory, restock supplies, and ensure proper stock rotation
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety and infection control standards
• Collaborate with laboratory staff and healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate testing services
• Follow all quality assurance, regulatory, and laboratory compliance requirements
• Provide professional, patient-centered service throughout the specimen collection process

Qualifications
• Minimum of one (1) year of phlebotomy experience
• Current active phlebotomy certification meeting applicable state and federal requirements
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Three professional references from laboratory supervisors, clinical instructors, or physicians validating clinical competency
• Strong venipuncture and specimen collection skills
• Knowledge of specimen handling, processing, labeling, packaging, and transportation requirements
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and laboratory information systems
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to successfully complete the AMI credentialing process

Apply today and join AMI in supporting our military members, Veterans, and their families with outstanding healthcare services.

Inclusion & Cultural Competency
• Utilize appropriate methods for interacting effectively and professionally with persons of all ages and from diverse cultural socioeconomic, educational, racial, and ethnic, sexual orientations, lifestyles, and physical abilities.
• Deliver targeted, culturally appropriate information to help individuals and groups understand health promotion and disease prevention information, policies, regulations, and local code.

EEO Statement
AMI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to participate in its employment practices. This practice is to ensure AMI maintains a diverse and robust workforce. Based on the above, the company prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Employment decisions are based strictly on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. Therefore, this statement applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

ADA & ADAAA Statement
In compliance with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) and the Americans with Disability Amendments Act (ADAAA), AMI will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes.

Background Check(s) Required
Yes

Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The candidate’s offer is contingent upon completing a criminal background investigation, reference, and credentialing (where applicable) check. These pre-employment checks may include fingerprint checks, local law enforcement agency checks, credit checks (for employment purposes only), and education and professional licensure checks. Additionally, the company may require security clearance and other U.S. Government checks depending on the specific contract the candidate may work. Candidates will be given full details on which background check is required and separate forms to complete to sanction these checks.

E-Verify Statement
AMI uses E-Verify to check employment eligibility to work in the United States. Selected candidates will be requested to complete an I-9 form and provide relevant documentation of their identity and work eligibility.

Required Applicant Documents
• Resume / CV
• Three (3) Professional and/or Academic References
• Copy of Professional License (if applicable)