Compassionate Phlebotomist & Lab Specialist

ScionHealth; Hartsville (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center in Hartsville, SC is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipunctures and related specimen collection tasks with accuracy and compassionate patient care.

You will label and process specimens, prepare collection trays, and document collection in the LIS while maintaining infection control standards and supporting clerical tasks as needed. The role requires strong communication and attention to detail in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a formal phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Phlebotomy Certification preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification within timeframe required by facility policy.
• Six (6) months of acute care phlebotomy experience or one (1) year experience in outpatient lab setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipunctures and capillary punctures to collect blood specimens as ordered.
• Properly labels, logs, and processes specimens according to laboratory protocols.
• Prepares collection trays and ensures the cleanliness and restocking of work areas.
• Provides clear instructions to patients regarding collection procedures and tests.
• Monitors patient condition during and after specimen collection to ensure safety.
• Documents specimen collection in the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Assists with clerical tasks including filing, data entry, and managing patient records.
• Ensures compliance with infection control and safety protocols in all patient interactions.
• Responds to inquiries from patients, staff, and other departments regarding laboratory services.
• Participates in training, quality assurance, and continuing education as required.

Skills

Phlebotomy procedures

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Data entry

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program

Tools

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Job description

Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center in Hartsville, SC is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipunctures and related specimen collection tasks with accuracy and compassionate patient care.

You will label and process specimens, prepare collection trays, and document collection in the LIS while maintaining infection control standards and supporting clerical tasks as needed. The role requires strong communication and attention to detail in a fast-paced hospital setting.