Phlebotomist

Parkridge Health System; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) Plan with match

Education support and tuition help

Life insurance and other protections

Job summary

Parkridge Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood collection and specimen processing within its clinical laboratory. Responsibilities include receiving samples, processing, answering department calls, and assisting with inventory.

Preferred candidates have high school diploma or GED and formal phlebotomy training; hospital experience is a plus. Join a large health system and contribute to timely test results, maintaining quality patient care and adherence to

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED required; formal phlebotomy training preferred.
• Experience: One-year hospital preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: None

Responsibilities

• The Phlebotomist is responsible for performing blood collection procedures within areas of competency. Receives and processes laboratory specimens, answers department phone, inventory and receives supplies.
• When acting as the Laboratory Assistant, coordinates collections among Phlebotomists and prepares and processes samples for testing and reference lab testing.

Skills

Blood collection procedures

Phlebotomy

Communication

Education

High School or GED

Formal phlebotomy training

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Phlebotomist? At Parkridge Medical Center, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Phlebotomist is responsible for preforming blood collection procedures within areas of competency. Receives and processes laboratory specimens, answers department phone, inventory and receives supplies.

When acting as the Laboratory Assistant, in addition to Phlebotomist duties, responsible to coordinate collections among Phlebotomist. Prepare and process samples for testing and reference lab testing.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

Education: High School or GED required; formal phlebotomy training preferred.

Licensure/Certification: None

Experience: One-year hospital preferred.

Benefits

Parkridge Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program. Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Phlebotomist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.