Full-Time Phlebotomist - Patient Care Lab Tech (1st Shift)

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Corbin (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Pet insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity leave

Paid Time Off

Bereavement leave

PTO sell back

PTO donation

Employee assistance fund

Retirement with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health Corbin is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist for full-time 1st shift at BHCOR-Laboratory in Corbin, KY. You will collect blood specimens from patients of all ages, ensure accurate labeling, and process specimens within the LIS to support efficient lab operations.

You will identify patients, maintain confidentiality, assist with inventory, and train new staff while delivering excellent patient service in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. New employees requiring CPR should have basic life support (CPR) training within the first week of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens from patients of all ages using proper collection techniques, safety practices, and infection control procedures.
• Accurately identifies patients and labels specimens according to established protocols.
• Processes, documents, and tracks of specimens within the Laboratory Information System (LIS).
• Ensures timely specimen collection, handling, and delivery to support efficient laboratory operations.
• Communicates professionally and compassionately with patients, physicians, and coworkers while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Supports quality assurance initiatives and follows all hospital safety, infection control, and regulatory guidelines.
• Assists with inventory monitoring, supply management, and training of new employees and students.
• Provides excellent customer service and responds promptly to patient and departmental needs.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Baptist Health Corbin is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist for full-time 1st shift at BHCOR-Laboratory in Corbin, KY. You will collect blood specimens from patients of all ages, ensure accurate labeling, and process specimens within the LIS to support efficient lab operations.

You will identify patients, maintain confidentiality, assist with inventory, and train new staff while delivering excellent patient service in a clinical setting.