Lab Assistant & Phlebotomy Tech – Specimen Handling

Palmetto General Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto General Hospital in Florida is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to perform routine phlebotomy, specimen registration and billing, and to assist in waived testing and Microbiology processing. The role requires handling specimens and delivering accurate results with attention to safety protocols.

The position emphasizes one year of lab experience or completion of a phlebotomy training program, and eligibility for phlebotomy certification where required by state law.

Qualifications

• 1 year of laboratory experience or completion of phlebotomy training
• Basic LIS experience preferred
• Phlebotomy certification where state requires
• High school diploma or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Performs specimen registration and billing
• Performs venipuncture and specimen receipt and distribution
• Performs phlebotomy duties as assigned
• Assists in waived testing and microbiology processing as requested

Skills

Lab experience

LIS experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training/certification

Tools

Lab Information System (LIS)

Job description

Palmetto General Hospital in Florida is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to perform routine phlebotomy, specimen registration and billing, and to assist in waived testing and Microbiology processing. The role requires handling specimens and delivering accurate results with attention to safety protocols.

The position emphasizes one year of lab experience or completion of a phlebotomy training program, and eligibility for phlebotomy certification where required by state law.