phlebotomist -clinical laboratory assistant

Davita Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Phlebotomist in Norfolk, VA. You will be responsible for performing patient phlebotomy, processing specimens, and providing high-quality customer service. The role also requires registration, data entry, and interaction with healthcare staff. This position offers competitive benefits such as medical plans, tuition assistance, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year

Emergency Backup Care

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Completion of Phlebotomy Program or 1 year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient phlebotomy while maintaining high standards.
• Operates laboratory equipment and interacts with staff.

Skills

Customer service

Phlebotomy

Education

BLS certification

Phlebotomy Program completion

Job description

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

• Performs patient phlebotomy while maintaining high customer service standards. Collects, labels, and processes specimens for testing. Responsible for registration and data entry, and monitors supply levels.

Job Description

• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment. Handles internal and external customer inquiries and resolves problems. Interacts with hospital and physician staff. May perform EKG and glucose testing, possibly at the patient's bedside.

Qualifications:

• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Completion of a Phlebotomy Program or Course in lieu of 1 year of experience in Phlebotomy.

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
• Reimbursement for certifications and access to CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance, Legal Resources Plan
• Opportunity for annual discretionary bonus based on system and employee eligibility.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sentara Health is committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, reflecting the communities it serves.

This is a tobacco-free environment supporting our mission to "improve health every day."

Remote Work Eligibility

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.