Entry-Level Phlebotomist: Fast-Paced Patient Care

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System seeks a Phlebotomist I to perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all ages, ensuring specimen integrity and proper handling for specialized tests. The role requires careful adherence to safety protocols and accurate documentation.

In Gainesville, this position emphasizes teamwork, fast-paced environment, and ongoing professional development within NGHS’s clinical laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Experience in phlebotomy or lab assisting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs Phlebotomy Technique in a professional manner.
• Performs blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques.
• Delivers clinical specimens to the laboratory accurately and promptly.
• Ensures specimen integrity and proper labeling.
• Adheres to safety guidelines and HIPAA regulations.
• Assists in training new phlebotomy staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Written and verbal communication

Manual dexterity

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System seeks a Phlebotomist I to perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all ages, ensuring specimen integrity and proper handling for specialized tests. The role requires careful adherence to safety protocols and accurate documentation.

In Gainesville, this position emphasizes teamwork, fast-paced environment, and ongoing professional development within NGHS’s clinical laboratory setting.