Patient-Focused Phlebotomy Technician

Blanchard Valley Health System; Bluffton (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Blanchard Valley Health System in Bluffton, OH, seeks a dedicated phlebotomist to perform day-to-day phlebotomy tasks in accordance with federal, state, and local standards and as directed by the Laboratory Director.

The role emphasizes accurate specimen collection, proper labeling, patient identification, and timely delivery of samples. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for high-quality patient care and seamless lab operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license; own transportation required.
• Ability to provide own transportation while on duty.
• Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills.
• Organized, able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily phlebotomy duties following current standards and regulations.
• Verify patient identity and correctly label specimens to ensure test accuracy.
• Prioritize collection and delivery of routine and urgent orders to the lab.
• Maintain phlebotomy supplies and keep a neat, organized tray.
• Interacts professionally with patients, physicians, and lab staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Specimen labeling

Quality control

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Driver's license

Associate degree (Allied Health)

Tools

ASCP certification

Phlebotomy supplies & safety

Job description

Blanchard Valley Health System in Bluffton, OH, seeks a dedicated phlebotomist to perform day-to-day phlebotomy tasks in accordance with federal, state, and local standards and as directed by the Laboratory Director.

The role emphasizes accurate specimen collection, proper labeling, patient identification, and timely delivery of samples. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for high-quality patient care and seamless lab operations.