Phlebotomist

We are seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist to join our clinical support team on a full-time temporary basis, providing coverage for an employee on FMLA leave within a well-regarded internal medicine and family practice.

About the role

This position is integral to maintaining steady patient flow and a supportive clinical environment, ensuring efficient daily operations in a team-oriented, close-knit office setting. The practice is located adjacent to a methadone clinic, serving a diverse community including adults and individuals with a history of substance use disorder.

Responsibilities

• Assist healthcare providers during patient visits in an internal medicine/family practice setting.
• Collect and process urine samples and prepare specimens using standard test panels.
• Perform or assist with blood draws, utilizing onsite phlebotomy support.
• Prepare specimens accurately, ensuring proper tube selection for a diverse patient population.
• Maintain professionalism, compassion, and discretion when dealing with sensitive patient populations.
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and office procedures.

Requirements

• Experience in phlebotomy and blood draw techniques, including the use of straight needles.
• Attention to detail and a strong focus on lab handling and specimen preparation.
• Ability to maintain a professional, nonjudgmental approach to patient care.
• Prior experience in internal medicine, family practice, or primary care is preferred.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
• Reliable and dependable, particularly given the temporary coverage requirement.

Work Environment

• Team-oriented with clear workflows and expectations.
• Smaller office size fostering a close-knit team atmosphere.
• Onsite phlebotomy services provided.
• Professional attire expected.

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for employee and dependents).
• Short and long-term disability.
• Health Spending Account (HSA).
• Transportation benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation, or Sick Leave).

Schedule

Full-time, temporary position (contract to hire) based in Elizabeth City, NC. This is a fully onsite role.