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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for fingerstick in the United States is $31.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Fingerstick technicians most commonly work in medical clinics, hospitals, outpatient labs, or blood donation centers, often as part of a larger clinical team. Daily responsibilities include performing capillary blood draws (usually from the finger), properly labeling samples, conducting point-of-care tests, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. Collaboration with nurses, laboratory technologists, and physicians is common, as test results may need to be communicated quickly for further clinical action. Technicians also follow strict protocols for infection control and documentation. This role requires efficiency, attention to procedural detail, and a focus on positive patient interactions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fingerstick position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fingerstick technician, you need proficiency in blood collection techniques, particularly capillary sampling, typically backed by certification as a phlebotomist or medical assistant. Knowledge of point-of-care testing equipment and familiarity with safety protocols are essential in this role. Strong attention to detail, steady hands, and a reassuring bedside manner help candidates excel. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring accurate results, patient comfort, and a safe clinical environment.

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A Fingerstick job typically involves performing fingerstick blood tests to collect small blood samples for health screenings, glucose monitoring, or other diagnostic purposes. Professionals in this role may work in healthcare settings, wellness clinics, or community health programs. They must follow proper safety procedures, use sterile equipment, and ensure patient comfort during the procedure. Strong attention to detail and good communication skills are essential for success in this role.

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Wellness Examiner

Wellness Examiner

Integrated Corporate Health LLC

Scranton, PA • On-site

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

About Integrated Health 21

Integrated Health 21 (IH21) is a leading provider of worksite wellness screenings and vaccination clinics across the continental United States. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, with offices in New York, Wisconsin, and Ohio, IH21 partners with employers and insurance companies to deliver customized health and wellness events. Our mission is simple: to help employees better understand their health and support healthier workplaces.

Position Overview

We are seeking skilled, professional Phlebotomists with corporate wellness or biometric screening experience to support our on-site employee health screening events. This role is engaged on an as-needed basis and is classified as a 1099 independent contractor position.

Events are generally conducted during early mornings and daytime hours on weekdays, offering a flexible schedule for supplemental work.

Purpose of the Position

To perform health risk screening assessments and provide clear, supportive counseling on screening results at employee health screening events.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Welcome participants and guide them through the screening process
  • Obtain height (stadiometer) and weight measurements
  • Measure resting blood pressure using a manual cuff
  • Perform fingerstick blood collection and operate Cholestech LDX/CardioChek equipment accurately
  • Assess lipid panel and glucose results
  • Perform venipuncture blood draws (when required) within two attempts
  • Accurately document screening data via paper forms or electronic tablets
  • Complete basic data entry using electronic systems
  • Assist with troubleshooting screening or equipment issues
  • Support setup, breakdown, and transport of screening equipment
  • Assist with medical emergencies (e.g., fainting, hypoglycemia, seizures, syncope, cardiac arrest), including initiating emergency response and providing CPR as needed
  • Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA and confidentiality standards
  • Perform additional screening modalities or duties as trained and assigned

Physical Demands

  • Ability to work in a variety of client-site environments
  • Stand for up to 6 hours
  • Bend, lift, and carry supplies and equipment (up to 30 lbs; push/pull up to 50 lbs)
  • Use arms to properly operate screening equipment (e.g., stadiometer)
  • Navigate stairs while transporting equipment
  • Safely assist participants during medical emergencies as required by protocol

Qualifications

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Completion of a phlebotomy or medical assistant program preferred
  • Completion of a nursing program preferred

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience required
  • Previous biometric screening experience preferred
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification required
  • Current phlebotomy and/or medical certification preferred or as required by state regulations
  • Experience obtaining anthropometric measurements (manual BP, height, weight, BMI)
  • Proven proficiency in venipuncture and/or fingerstick capillary blood draws in accordance with regulatory and infection control standards
  • Ability to independently perform all clinical duties and exercise sound clinical judgment

Why Work With IH21?

  • Flexible, PRN scheduling
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Referral program
  • Opportunity to work with a nationwide wellness organization making a meaningful impact

Integrated Health 21 is an Equal Opportunity Employer