Phlebotomist

Deaconess; Henderson (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Deaconess Hospital in Alabama seeks an entry-level Inpatient Phlebotomist to perform timely, accurate specimen collection in a fast-paced hospital setting. You'll learn to perform venipuncture and finger sticks while engaging directly with patients and supporting diagnostic workflows.

Responsibilities include identifying patients correctly, labeling specimens, and safely transporting them for testing. You will gain experience documenting work in electronic systems and collaborating with nurses

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood specimen collection via venipuncture and finger sticks.
• Ensure accurate patient identification and proper specimen labeling.
• Document procedures in electronic systems and collaborate with nurses and lab teams.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join our hospital team as an Inpatient Phlebotomist performing timely, accurate specimen collection to support critical patient care and diagnostics. Ideal for candidates seeking entry-level lab, specimen collection, or healthcare roles with hands‑on patient interaction.

This role is a great opportunity for entry-level candidates to gain hands‑on experience in patient care and laboratory work. You will learn how to perform blood draws, including venipuncture and finger sticks, while interacting directly with patients in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate patient identification, properly labeling and handling specimens, and safely transporting them for timely testing. You’ll also build experience documenting your work in electronic systems and collaborating with nurses and lab teams to support efficient patient care. It’s an ideal position for developing practical healthcare skills in a fast‑paced, patient‑focused environment.

Work Environment

Hospital/inpatient setting | Fast-paced | Extended standing/walking | Requires adherence to strict hygiene and safety protocols

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED