How to Start a Mobile Phlebotomy Business
Want to start a Mobile Phlebotomy Business but don’t know how to turn your phlebotomy skills into an actual business? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the process step by step.
The How to Start a Mobile Phlebotomy Business – Beginner Master Startup Guide is designed to help aspiring business owners understand the business side of mobile specimen collection—not just how to draw blood.
Inside this eBook, you’ll learn:
• What a Mobile Phlebotomy business does
• Different ways you can structure your services
• Collection-only services vs. actually performing laboratory testing
• How to determine exactly what services you will offer
• Business registration and insurance considerations
• How to research state requirements
• Phlebotomy training, certification and professional-scope considerations
• When CLIA may become relevant and why collection-only is different from testing
• How to work with laboratories and other healthcare partners
• How laboratory orders and requisitions fit into your workflow
• Blood-draw and specimen-collection workflow
• Specimen labeling, handling and transportation
• Temperature and time-sensitive specimen considerations
• Sharps, PPE, exposure control and mobile safety
• HIPAA, privacy and protecting client information
• Equipment and supply planning
• How to determine your service area and travel radius
• How to calculate mobile appointment costs
• How to price your services
• Startup-cost and revenue examples
• Forms, logs, policies and procedures you may need
• Quality-control and rejected-specimen considerations
• How to approach laboratories, providers and other potential business partners
• Professional outreach scripts
• Proposals and capability statements
• How to market your business without overpromising your services
• Common beginner mistakes to avoid
• “What Do I Do Next?” guidance throughout the guide
• Startup worksheets and planning tools
BEGINNER FRIENDLY: This guide doesn’t assume you already know how to build the business. It explains the difference between being trained to draw blood and operating a Mobile Phlebotomy business, with examples to help you understand what needs to happen next.
BONUS: The guide also explains how The Forms Lady can assist with customized intake forms, consent forms, specimen logs, policies & procedures, employee documents, service agreements, scripts, proposals, client onboarding packets and other business documents.
PLEASE NOTE: This eBook is for educational and informational purposes only. Phlebotomy, laboratory, healthcare, business and mobile-service requirements can vary by state, locality, service provided and laboratory relationship. Always verify current requirements before providing services.
DIGITAL PRODUCT: Instant-download eBook. No physical product will be mailed.