Compassionate Phlebotomist — Specimens & Lab Support

North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect and transport lab specimens, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. The role involves venipunctures, finger sticks, and assisting with point-of-care testing while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The position requires strong communication, organizational, and biohazard handling skills, with regular collaboration across pathology and hospital staff.

Qualifications

• Proficient computer skills required.
• Good organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills required.
• Knowledge of and handling of biohazardous specimens required.
• Strong interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Transport lab supplies, equipment and specimens accurately and efficiently.
• Identify patients and collect specimens per regulatory guidelines.
• Perform venipunctures, finger sticks, and related specimen processing tasks.

Skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Biohazard handling

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Specimen handling

Customer service

Teamwork

Written communication

Verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Project Search Graduate

Medical Technology

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect and transport lab specimens, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. The role involves venipunctures, finger sticks, and assisting with point-of-care testing while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The position requires strong communication, organizational, and biohazard handling skills, with regular collaboration across pathology and hospital staff.