Clinical Lab Assistant & Phlebotomy Technician

Atrium Health Enterprise; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health Enterprise in Charlotte, NC is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to collect and process patient blood samples by venipuncture and capillary puncture, and to perform routine laboratory tests under supervision.

The role includes specimen preparation, receipt and transport, maintaining sterile technique, using hospital information systems, training new staff, and ensuring compliance with OSHA safety and PPE standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification in phlebotomy preferred where phlebotomy is a duty.
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process patient blood samples by venipuncture and capillary puncture.
• Assist in specimen preparation, receipt, and transport of specimens.
• Maintain documentation and comply with policies and OSHA regulations.
• Provide phone support for patient care areas and assist clinical staff.
• Operate hospital and LIS/EHR systems and train new staff as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Specimen processing

Customer service

PPE usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification (preferred)

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Atrium Health Enterprise in Charlotte, NC is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to collect and process patient blood samples by venipuncture and capillary puncture, and to perform routine laboratory tests under supervision.

The role includes specimen preparation, receipt and transport, maintaining sterile technique, using hospital information systems, training new staff, and ensuring compliance with OSHA safety and PPE standards.