Lab Support Tech: Patient Care & Specimen Processing

Riverside Health; Gloucester (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Gloucester, Virginia is seeking a Laboratory Support Tech III (phlebotomy) to perform routine specimen collection, processing, labeling and transport to the lab, following established SOPs.

The role includes patient instruction, accurate identification, maintaining inventory, and collaborating with care teams; requires high school diploma and 1 year phlebotomy or specimen processing experience, plus on-hire phlebotomy certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required or preferred.
• 1 year direct patient care with phlebotomy or specimen processing experience.
• Phlebotomy certifications must be obtained upon hire from a recognized organization.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates accuracy in specimen collection, processing and handling per orders and SOPs.
• Maintains safe environment and proper patient identification and labeling.
• Collaborates with providers and care teams to support patient needs.
• Ensures QA/QI compliance and participates in quality control activities.
• Assists in training staff and students as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Riverside Health System in Gloucester, Virginia is seeking a Laboratory Support Tech III (phlebotomy) to perform routine specimen collection, processing, labeling and transport to the lab, following established SOPs.

The role includes patient instruction, accurate identification, maintaining inventory, and collaborating with care teams; requires high school diploma and 1 year phlebotomy or specimen processing experience, plus on-hire phlebotomy certifications.