Central Lab Phlebotomist - Full-Time

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks a Phlebotomist for the Central Lab Collections team on a full-time basis at Main Campus in Jackson. You will perform venipuncture and manage specimen collection and processing to support diagnostic laboratory procedures.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred phlebotomy certifications. You will need strong attention to safety, infection control, and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Relevant phlebotomy certification preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of blood handling and infection control is essential.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture using standard equipment.
• Collects and processes blood specimens per procedures.
• Maintains inventory and supplies levels.
• Ensures accurate labeling and documentation of samples.
• Adheres to safety and infection control standards.

Skills

Venipuncture techniques

Specimen handling

Infection control

Interpersonal skills

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Vaccutainer tubes

Butterfly needles

Tourniquets

Job description

University of Mississippi Medical Center seeks a Phlebotomist for the Central Lab Collections team on a full-time basis at Main Campus in Jackson. You will perform venipuncture and manage specimen collection and processing to support diagnostic laboratory procedures.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred phlebotomy certifications. You will need strong attention to safety, infection control, and accurate documentation.