Night Shift Phlebotomy & Lab Support Specialist

Southeast Health; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Health in Dothan, AL seeks a Phlebotomist who performs phlebotomy and accessioning across hospital labs and outpatient services. You will handle specimen labeling, STAT priority, and routine lab tasks under supervision.

The role includes assisting in training, ensuring safety, and may serve as receptionist in the outpatient lab. Evening shift details indicate Night shift with Regular full-time status.

Qualifications

• Equivalent of high school education preferred.
• One year of full-time experience preferred.
• Certification eligible with a National Phlebotomy Association preferred.
• Proficient in LIS Accessioning and Reference Laboratory Send-outs.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy (venipuncture, fingerstick, heelstick, and bleeding time) according to established procedure.
• Identifies patients and properly labels specimen tubes.
• Determines priority of STAT draws. Ensures timely transport of all patient specimens to lab for testing.
• Utilizes computers as appropriate in completing assigned functions.
• Organizes assigned work and accurately completes workload statistics.
• Helps co-workers when needed and communicates with laboratory departments when needed to ensure an orderly work flow.
• Under supervision will help in the training of new employees and student interns at the hospital in the performance of phlebotomy duties.
• Follows all organizational and department or unit policies and procedures.
• Attend all required safety training programs and describe responsibilities related to safety.
• Readily accepts changes in assignment and may perform higher level work when required.
• Demonstrates respect for patients and colleagues to ensure a professional environment.
• Promotes effective working relations within the department.
• Will act as a receptionist, greet patients, and answer phones in the outpatient lab when required.
• Is responsible for daily cleaning and maintaining neatness of the department.
• Records daily temperatures of refrigerators in phlebotomy areas.
• Organizes workload and completes workload accurately.
• Performance of electrocardiograms.

Skills

Phlebotomy techniques

Patient identification

Laboratory workflow

Education

High school equivalence

1 year full-time experience

Certification eligible: National Phlebotomy Association

Job description

Southeast Health in Dothan, AL seeks a Phlebotomist who performs phlebotomy and accessioning across hospital labs and outpatient services. You will handle specimen labeling, STAT priority, and routine lab tasks under supervision.

The role includes assisting in training, ensuring safety, and may serve as receptionist in the outpatient lab. Evening shift details indicate Night shift with Regular full-time status.