Lab Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection Specialist

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Phlebotomist to support our laboratory operations. You will collect specimens from inpatients and outpatients, ensure tests are properly ordered and charged, and assist with non-technical specimen processing.

This role requires color acuity, basic computer skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. You will need to communicate effectively and follow precise procedures for specimen handling and clerical processing.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED or higher.
• Clinical training in phlebotomy or a health-related degree is required.
• Phlebotomy certification or equivalent credential is required.
• Color acuity screening is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle laboratory data collection systems and ensure test requests are properly ordered, canceled, and charged.
• Perform specimen collection for inpatients and outpatients.
• Process non-technical specimens and distribute specimens.
• Support accurate clerical processing of specimen requisitions.

Skills

Color acuity

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Communication skills

Clerical processing

Procedure accuracy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year degree in chemical/physical/biological science or health-related

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Northside Hospital in Atlanta is seeking a Phlebotomist to support our laboratory operations. You will collect specimens from inpatients and outpatients, ensure tests are properly ordered and charged, and assist with non-technical specimen processing.

This role requires color acuity, basic computer skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. You will need to communicate effectively and follow precise procedures for specimen handling and clerical processing.