Evening Pediatric Phlebotomist: Blood Draws & Lab Care

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta seeks an experienced phlebotomist to collect specimens from newborns through young adults. The role emphasizes accurate blood collection, patient-centered communication, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include performing tests, maintaining laboratory workflows, and supporting continuous process improvements while ensuring privacy and quality in a pediatric hospital environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of phlebotomy experience including venipuncture from newborns to 21 years old.
• CPR certification preferred.
• 1 year of pediatric hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens from patients aged newborn to 21 with attention to age-specific needs.
• Perform blood collection procedures for complex tests and ensure proper specimen handling.
• Perform sweat collections per Cystic Fibrosis Foundation standards.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
• Identify patients using two identifiers and follow universal precautions.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Teamwork

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Laboratory information system

Job description

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta seeks an experienced phlebotomist to collect specimens from newborns through young adults. The role emphasizes accurate blood collection, patient-centered communication, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include performing tests, maintaining laboratory workflows, and supporting continuous process improvements while ensuring privacy and quality in a pediatric hospital environment.