Phlebotomist - Compassionate Patient Laboratory Care

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and health coverage

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Career advancement through mentorship

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking a phlebotomist to safely collect venous and capillary specimens from patients of all ages and to ensure accurate processing in our information systems. You will support patient care with empathy and professionalism in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, collaboration with clinicians, and adherence to ICARE values while delivering high-quality specimens for timely testing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• On track to obtain High School Diploma within 12 months of hire.
• Valid driver's license.
• Computer literate.
• Experience including customer service.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients using the AIDET model, giving instructions and directions for quality experiences.
• Evaluates physician orders for specimen type, time of draw and handling requirements.
• Uses hospital/lab systems and PDA to obtain information and identify patients.
• Communicates with physician offices and pharmacy to coordinate specimen collection.
• Safely collects quality samples according to policies using collection devices.
• Cleans, organizes, rotates and stocks phlebotomy areas and carts.
• Follows reference lab requirements and internal policies for testing.
• Attends in-services and continuing education to grow professionally.

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School graduate or GED

On track to obtain High School Diploma within 12 months of hire

Job description

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking a phlebotomist to safely collect venous and capillary specimens from patients of all ages and to ensure accurate processing in our information systems. You will support patient care with empathy and professionalism in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, collaboration with clinicians, and adherence to ICARE values while delivering high-quality specimens for timely testing.