Full-Time Phlebotomist

Gravity Diagnostics; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Gravity Diagnostics in Lexington, KY seeks a Phlebotomist to join our Collector team. You will perform blood and urine specimen collections, ensure accurate paperwork, and liaise with patients and laboratory staff to deliver high-quality service.

The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, well-organized, and capable of maintaining confidentiality under HIPAA requirements while contributing to a collaborative healthcare environment. This role offers growth within a growing diagnostics team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in specimen collection including blood and urine or related healthcare services.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Prior experience in a customer service position.
• Familiarity with record-keeping and administrative duties is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform specimen collections including blood and urine with accuracy and care.
• Ensure patient paperwork is complete and information captured.
• Serve as liaison between patients, clients, and laboratory staff.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and standards.
• Monitor supplies and inventory for collections.
• Maintain accurate client records and update as needed.
• Provide updates and collaborate with staff and managers.
• Follow state and federal laws and company policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Patient interaction

Record-keeping technologies

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Phlebotomist
Department: Collector
Reports to: Collector Operations Manager
Pay Group: Non-Exempt

Schedule: Monday/Thursday/Friday 9a-6p, Tuesday/Wednesday 12p-6p

Are you a detail-oriented professional ready to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? We’re looking for a Phlebotomist to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring accurate and professional specimen collection services. This position requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and the ability to adapt seamlessly to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure all patient paperwork is accurately completed and required information is captured during the collection process.
• Perform specimen collections including blood and urine with precision and care, following established procedures and client-specific requirements to deliver high-quality service.
• Serve as a liaison between patients, clients, and laboratory staff, fostering a professional and respectful environment.
• Adhere to all confidentiality, HIPAA, and compliance standards.
• Monitor inventory and ensure collection supplies are fully stocked and ready for use.
• Maintain accurate client records, updating information as necessary.
• Stay current on training and best practices for urine and other specimen collections.
• Provide regular updates and collaborate with office staff, laboratory technologists, and managers as needed.
• Follow all state and federal laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by Gravity.

What We’re Looking For:

• A caring professional with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• Highly organized and efficient, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• A reliable, dedicated individual who thrives in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Someone with proficiency in record-keeping technologies and a strong sense of responsibility and professionalism.

Required Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in specimen collection including blood and urine or related healthcare services
• Experience with Microsoft office
• Prior experience in a customer service position
• Familiarity with record-keeping and administrative duties is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and perform repetitive tasks such as keyboard use for extended periods.
• Long periods of sitting, or standing may be required.
• Exposure to safety risks, diseases, or infections while collecting biological specimens in various conditions.

What We Offer:

• A supportive team environment where your contributions make a difference.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the healthcare field.
• A role where you can impact patient care while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in every interaction.

Gravity Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Gravity Diagnostics will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
At Gravity Diagnostics, information security is a shared responsibility. All employees and contractors are expected to comply with established cybersecurity policies and procedures, including maintaining secure passwords, protecting confidential data (including PHI), and completing mandatory training. Employees must remain vigilant against phishing and social engineering tactics and promptly report any suspicious activity or potential breaches to the IT Security Team.