Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab Assistant I

Sentara Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Sick leave

Parental leave

Life insurance

401k match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking an experienced Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab Assistant to join the Central Testing team at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. The role focuses on patient phlebotomy with strong customer service, specimen handling, and data entry.

Work is onsite in Virginia Beach, with responsibilities including registration, test data entry, and supply monitoring. Sentara offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within a Magnet hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School grad or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy course preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• 1 year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient phlebotomy with focus on excellent customer service.
• Collect, label, and process patient specimens for testing.
• Register and enter test data into the system.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

Phlebotomy course

Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview

Sentara Health is hiring an experienced Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab Assistant to work flexi days in Central Testing at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.

As a phlebotomist-clinical lab assistant the duties are to perform patient phlebotomy while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Collects, labels, and processes patient specimens for testing. Responsible for registration and test data entry. Monitors supply levels.

Education

• High School Grad or Equivalent (required)
• Phlebotomy course (preferred)

Certification/Licensure

• Phlebotomy certification (Preferred)
• BLS required within 90 days of hire

Experience

• 1 year of experience (preferred)

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital , located in Virginia Beach, VA, is home to the region’s only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long history of commitment to our communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services as well as many advanced clinical services. We are located just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and just a few minutes to the Oceanfront.

As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.