Compassionate Phlebotomist - Precision in Patient Care

ScionHealth; Logan (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Logan Regional Medical Center is seeking a phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and specimen collection with precise labeling and documentation. You will prepare specimens for testing, maintain a clean work area, and follow infection control protocols while communicating clearly with patients.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry into LIS, adherence to safety, and collaboration with staff across departments. A high school diploma and phlebotomy training are preferred prerequisites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a formal phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Six months of acute care phlebotomy experience 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

Specimen collection

Communication skills

Attention to detail

LIS data entry

Infection control knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program

Tools

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Logan Regional Medical Center is seeking a phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and specimen collection with precise labeling and documentation. You will prepare specimens for testing, maintain a clean work area, and follow infection control protocols while communicating clearly with patients.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry into LIS, adherence to safety, and collaboration with staff across departments. A high school diploma and phlebotomy training are preferred prerequisites.