Phlebotomist Apprentice, Temporary Learning Role

Valley Health; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-deductible health plan

Dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Tuition assistance

Retirement savings match

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Valley Health in Winchester, VA is seeking a Phlebotomist Apprentice for a part-time, temporary learning role. The position involves collecting blood specimens, labeling accurately, and coordinating with the lab while maintaining a professional patient-facing demeanor.

You will perform venipuncture, capillary draws, and heel sticks across neonatal to geriatric patients, under supervision. A high school diploma and enrolled or completed phlebotomy training are required; BLS/HCP is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be enrolled in or have completed a Phlebotomy training program.
• Any chemistry or biology background is helpful.
• BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart Healthcare Provider (HCP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood specimens according to guidelines and transport to the appropriate department.
• Ensure specimens are accurately labeled and properly sent to laboratory.
• Greet patients, physicians and staff in a professional, courteous manner.
• Demonstrate proper venipuncture, capillary, heel sticks and order of draw techniques.

Skills

Phlebotomy basics

Patient interaction

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program

Tools

LIS software

Job description

## Phlebotomist Apprentice, Temporary Learning RoleApply: Winchester, VA: Part time: Posted Today: End Date: November 13, 2026 (3 days left to apply): JR109890*As one of the **nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare**, Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible.*## DepartmentLABORATORY - 207010## Worker Sub TypePer Diem## Work Shift**Pay Range**$17.86 - $22.33# **Job Description**The Phlebotomist obtains blood specimens in accordance with locally established guidelines; transport these specimens to the appropriate department for processing. Ensures that all specimens are accurately labeled and properly sent to laboratory. Exhibits a professional demeanor with patients, physicians and employees. Consistently greets all people in a pleasant and helpful manner. Demonstrates the understanding of proper techniques for the various types of blood collection including venipuncture, capillary, heel sticks and order of draw. Identify yourself to patients, explain the procedures that you are going to perform and positively identify the patient according to regulatory standards. Proficient in collection of neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. Recollects necessary specimens according to policy. Observes established safety procedures and OSHA regulations for blood borne pathogens. Gives stats and special timed orders immediate attention. Demonstrates proficiency in Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) collection tools. **Education** High School Diploma or equivalent required. Must be enrolled in or have completed a Phlebotomy training program. **Experience** Any chemistry or biology background is helpful. **Certification & Licensures** BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved preferred **Qualifications** Ability to exhibit a professional demeanor with patients, physicians and employees.Demonstrated knowledge of phlebotomy practice.Attendance meets requirements set forth in Valley Health (VH) policy.Work area meets safety standards.Upholds VH Code of Conducts.# **Benefits**At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:* A Zero-Deductible Health Plan* Dental and vision insurance* Generous Paid Time Off* Tuition Assistance* Retirement Savings Match* A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing* Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness ProgramValley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.