Phlebotomist - Full-Time - Second Shift

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and specimen collection from patients of all ages, ensuring proper identification and labeling.
• Assesses patient reactions and follows protocols for specimen collection and processing.
• Performs limited testing under CLIA guidelines.
• Answers calls, manages inventory, and supports billing functions.
• Accepts, sorts, packages, and tracks specimens, ensuring accuracy and timely transport.
• Verifies test requests and documents quality assurance data.
• Runs quality control checks and communicates critical results.
• Enters results into the computer system and performs proficiency testing.
• Generates reports and trains staff and students in phlebotomy, data entry, and specimen handling.
• Demonstrates knowledge of age-specific patient care and growth/development principles.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• No prior experience necessary.

Skills

• Knowledge of phlebotomy.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• Multitasking abilities.

Physical & Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Operate lab equipment.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
• Must wear appropriate protective gear.
• Handle stressful situations professionally.