Phlebotomist

SSM Health; Alabama; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison, a day shift phlebotomy role, is seeking an employee to collect and prepare blood specimens for laboratory testing. The Phlebotomy department responsibilities include timely delivery of samples, potential waived testing, and supportive administrative duties.

Minimum education is a high school diploma or 10 years of work experience; no prior experience required. The position supports patient identification and maintains safety and accuracy in daily

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary technique and processes the samples according to laboratory guidelines.
• Delivers samples to the laboratory in established time frames.
• May perform waived testing.
• May perform a variety of administrative duties to support the department.
• Identifies patients using two identifiers.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Education

High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Job description

It''s more than a career, it''s a callingWI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison

Worker Type: Regular

Job Highlights: Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you''ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

In this role you can expect to work hands‑on with patients to draw blood needed for laboratory testing.

Department: Phlebotomy

Schedule: Day shift, 40 hours per week (3:00 am - 11:30 am)

Job Summary: Under specific direction, collects and prepares blood specimens and other samples for laboratory testing. Maintains collection areas and equipment and performs record keeping duties.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

Primary Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary technique and processes the samples according to laboratory guidelines.
• Delivers samples to the laboratory in established time frames.
• May perform waived testing.
• May perform a variety of administrative duties to support the department.
• Identifies patients using two identifiers.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

Experience

• No experience required

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Rare climbing.

Required Professional License And/Or Certifications

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type: Employee

Department: 3411000007 Phlebotomy

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

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