Phlebotomist/ Certified Phlebotomist

AnMed; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Financial Counseling

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Professional Development

Benefits packages for 0.6 FTE or more

Job summary

AnMed is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform phlebotomy on patients of all ages, process blood and laboratory specimens, and coordinate with nursing units for specimen tracking. The role includes sample collection, labeling, and order entry as needed.

You will also perform EKGs, breath alcohol testing, and participate in ongoing education to maintain skills and certifications. This is a direct patient-care position within AnMed’s Laboratory Services.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency required.
• Phlebotomy certification and phlebotomy experience required.
• Acceptable certifications: ACA CPT, AMT RPT, ASCP PBT, ASPT CPT, NHA CPT, NPA CPT.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique and patient identification.
• Labels samples correctly and processes specimens per procedure.
• Teach phlebotomy technique to students, residents, and new employees.
• Obtains blood and non-blood specimens (urine, sputum, throat swabs) for testing.
• Identifies patients properly and selects appropriate needles.
• Performs tests and procedures per standard lab procedures.
• Performs EKGs and breathalyzer testing and transmits results.
• Completes paperwork and posts charges to encounter forms.
• Responds to STAT requests and ensures specimens are sent promptly.
• Attends continual educational sessions yearly for technical or personal improvement.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Hours per Week: 9:30am-6:00pm +occasional Saturday 0630 until 12 noon

Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful:

To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve.

AnMed has been named one of the Best Employers in South Carolina by Forbes, reflecting our commitment to a supportive, inclusive, and purpose-driven workplace. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in a new direction, you'll find opportunities to thrive, lead, and make a meaningful impact here.

Summary

Performing all aspects of phlebotomy on patients of all ages; processing blood and other laboratory specimens; interacting with nursing units related to specimen and order tracking; computer inquiry.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates proper phlebotomy technique, proper identification of patient, correct labeling of samples and processing of specimens. Responsible for teaching proper phlebotomy technique to students, residents, and new employees.

Obtains blood specimens andnon-blood specimens such as urine, sputum, and throat swabs for laboratory testing. Properly identifies patients, selects appropriate gauge needles and prepares veins or fingers for collection of blood.

Performs all tests and procedures following standard laboratory procedure and techniques on all patients

Performs EKGs, breath alcohol testingand transmits results. Also Performs registration or order entry as needed.

Completes necessary paperwork and posts all laboratory charges to encounter forms for all patients. Maintains accurate recordsto facilitate ease of insurance filing

Responds immediately to "STAT" requests and ensures that specimens are sent and received

Attends continual educational sessions each year either for technical or personal improvement

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalency required. Phlebotomy certification and phlebotomy experiencerequired.

Acceptable certifications include those from one of the following agencies:

• American Certification Agency (ACA) – CPT certificate
• American Medical Technologists (AMT) – RPT certificate
• American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) – PBT certificate
• American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT) - CPT certificate
• National Healthcareer Association (NHA) – CPT certificate
• National Phlebtotomy Association (NPA) – CPT certificate

• Medical Insurance & Wellness Offerings
• Compensation, Retirement & Financial Planning
• Free Financial Counseling
• Work-Life Balance & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Development
• Varied benefits packages are available to positions with a 0.6 FTE or higher

For more information, please visit: anmed.org/careers/benefits

About AnMed

Founded in 1908, AnMed is an independent, not-for-profit health system serving Upstate South Carolina and northeast Georgia. It is licensed for 648 beds and anchored by AnMed Medical Center, a 495-bed acute-care hospital that’s earned the prestigious Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center since 2012. Also included are a heart and vascular center, a comprehensive cancer center, a maternity center, a behavioral health hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, and AnMed Integrated Therapy and AnMed Urgent Care locations. The AnMed Piedmont campus and its freestanding emergency department opened in 2025, and a new campus serving Clemson and Central is under construction and scheduled to open in 2027. Nearly 60 physician practices are also among service sites spread throughout the region. The system has 742 physicians on medical staff and more than 4,000 employees. Guided by core values of compassion, innovation, integrity, accountability and collaboration, AnMed was named one of the nation’s "Great Community Hospitals" by Becker's Hospital Review. It's also been named among the nation’s 165 top places to work in health care. It is one of three systems in the nation to earn the 2024 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award from the American Hospital Association. Learn more at AnMed.org.