Compassionate Phlebotomist - Patient-Focused Blood Draw

Montgomery College; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood and urine specimens across patient populations and deliver to the laboratory. You will perform phlebotomy on all ages, verify patient identity, and uphold universal precautions to ensure specimen integrity.

In this role you will support co-workers, participate in continuing education, and help improve workflow while maintaining inventory and quality standards in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Customer service mindset and ability to engage with patients.
• Phlebotomy skills with a focus on accuracy and safety.
• Competence in specimen collection across age groups using universal precautions.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy on all age groups; obtain quality samples.
• Verify patient ID using two identifiers and handle specimens per policy.
• Actively participate in Credo behaviors and promote the clinical laboratory profession.
• Manage inventory and workflow; contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Customer Service

Phlebotomy

Specimen Collection

Quality Assurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood and urine specimens across patient populations and deliver to the laboratory. You will perform phlebotomy on all ages, verify patient identity, and uphold universal precautions to ensure specimen integrity.

In this role you will support co-workers, participate in continuing education, and help improve workflow while maintaining inventory and quality standards in a fast-paced clinical setting.