Phlebotomist PRN
About the role
The Phlebotomist/Laboratory assistant is primarily based in the laboratory and is responsible for the skillful collection of blood samples, blood culture samples and other body fluid samples from inpatient and outpatient populations ranging in age from neonatal through geriatric. Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, offers an exciting opportunity to join a leading healthcare provider. A four-time Tennessean Top Workplace, TriStar Southern Hills is a recognized leader in healthcare, providing exceptional care across emergency services, cardiology, orthopedics, rehabilitation and more. Our rehabilitation program ranks among the top 50 in the nation, and TriStar Southern Hills is one of the few hospitals in Tennessee to earn a 4‑star CMS rating. We are also an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI and a Primary Stroke Center. More than 300 board‑certified physicians represent over 20 specialties—but what truly sets us apart is our people. Our highly engaged, tenured team creates an environment where new colleagues are supported from day one, with meaningful opportunities for clinical growth, leadership development and long‑term career advancement. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co‑Founder
Responsibilities
- Specimen processing
- Answering telephone
- Processing sends out specimens
- Loading specimens onto instrumentation
- Faxing laboratory results in accordance with hospital policy
- Any other duties within the scope of licensure
Qualifications
- High school graduate or GED
- Formal training as a Medical Assistant or a graduate of an accredited Phlebotomy Training Program preferred
- Licensed by the State of Nevada as a Laboratory Assistant
- Point of Care Analysis certification within 6 months of hire preferred (POC supersedes lab assistant license and will replace it once obtained)
- 6 months of work experience in a clinical laboratory preferred
- May consider a recent graduate of an accredited phlebotomy‑training program
Skills
- Laboratory Information Systems knowledge preferred
- Computer application experience (word processing, spreadsheet applications) preferred
- Medical terminology preferred
- BLS required
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine