Phlebotomist

Kernodle; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

40 hours/week

Competitive pay

Job summary

Kernodle Clinic in Mebane, NC is seeking a patient-focused Phlebotomist for a full-time, 40-hour week. The role supports outpatient collection with patient-centered care and accurate specimen handling.

Qualified candidates will have a phlebotomy program credential, National Phlebotomy Certification, and BLS. Prior outpatient phlebotomy experience and EPIC familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program (NHA, ASCP, NPA, AMT).
• Current National Phlebotomy Certification required.
• One year of phlebotomy experience; outpatient clinic experience preferred.
• AHA BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, courteous communication with patients, families, and clinical staff.
• Address patient questions or concerns regarding specimen collection while minimizing fear and anxiety.
• Demonstrate proficiency in phlebotomy and specimen collection techniques, including throat/nasal swabs, appropriate to patient age.
• Instruct patients on proper collection for urine, stool, and sputum specimens, including any special testing instructions.
• Respond promptly to STAT draws and perform point-of-care testing as needed.
• Follow all laboratory procedures for patient identification and specimen labeling, using double identifiers for accuracy.
• Maintain working knowledge of laboratory computer systems, including report retrieval and specimen inquiries.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient interaction

Specimen collection

EPIC experience

Education

National Phlebotomy Certification

Phlebotomy program graduate

AHA BLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Kernodle Clinic is a respected, progressive multi-specialty group practice with locations in Burlington, Mebane, and Elon. As a community leader in healthcare, we offer our employees both challenging and rewarding career opportunities. Our team includes more than 100 providers, conveniently located just off I-40/I-85. Burlington offers the best of both worlds—easy day trips to the NC mountains and beaches, ample recreational activities, shopping, and close access to major metro areas including Greensboro, Raleigh, and Durham.

We are seeking a patient-centered and detail-oriented Phlebotomist to join our Mebane team. Previous phlebotomy experience is required and EPIC experience is a plus.

Full-Time: 40 hours/week

Schedule Options:

Monday–Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy program (NHA, ASCP, NPA, AMT)

Current National Phlebotomy Certification required

One year of phlebotomy experience (outpatient clinic experience preferred)

AHA BLS certification required

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional, courteous communication with patients, families, and clinical staff.
• Address patient questions or concerns regarding specimen collection while minimizing fear and anxiety.
• Demonstrate proficiency in phlebotomy and specimen collection techniques, including throat/nasal swabs, appropriate to patient age.
• Instruct patients on proper collection for urine, stool, and sputum specimens, including any special testing instructions.
• Respond promptly to STAT draws and perform point-of-care testing as needed.
• Follow all laboratory procedures for patient identification and specimen labeling, using double identifiers for accuracy.
• Maintain working knowledge of laboratory computer systems, including report retrieval and specimen inquiries.