Outpatient Phlebotomist & EKG/Specimen Specialist

Adena Fairfield Medical Center; New Lexington (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Medical Center in New Lexington, OH is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our Laboratory team. You will collect and process patient specimens, perform venous and capillary collections, and support outpatient collections as needed.

The role includes order entry, specimen processing for sample integrity, and performing EKGs, culture collections, and chain-of-custody drug collections as required. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred and certification is encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a certification eligible phlebotomy program or employer sponsored training.
• National Phlebotomy Certification preferred.
• National phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Previous experience in phlebotomy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects and processes patient specimens in accordance with FMC policy.
• Performs venous and capillary collections as ordered, across patient ages with proper identification.
• Provides staff support for outpatient collection locations as needed.
• Performs order entry and specimen processing to ensure sample integrity and proper patient identification.
• Performs EKGs, culture collections, BATs and Chain-of-Custody Drug Collections as needed.
• Performs specimen collections for Nursing home and Health Screenings for FMC sponsored community events as needed.
• Maintains proper competency and education as required for the position.
• Performs customer service, clerical tasks and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Sample handling

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Fairfield Medical Center in New Lexington, OH is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our Laboratory team. You will collect and process patient specimens, perform venous and capillary collections, and support outpatient collections as needed.

The role includes order entry, specimen processing for sample integrity, and performing EKGs, culture collections, and chain-of-custody drug collections as required. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred and certification is encouraged.