Phlebotomist (CPT), Acute

Lifepoint Health; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

PTO & protections

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Well-being programs

Career development

Job summary

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY is seeking a Certified Phlebotomist (CPT) to join a busy laboratory team. This full-time, rotating shift position collects and processes blood specimens for testing, labels samples, and ensures proper handling.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment and supplies, assisting with blood drives, and delivering specimens to the lab. Candidates should have a high school diploma, accredited phlebotomy training, ASCP or NHA certification, and BLS

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Approved nationally accredited training course in Phlebotomy preferred.
• Certification from ASCP or NHA required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Formal Phlebotomy training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.
• Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies.
• Assists with coordinating and conducting blood drives, including interviewing and screening donors.

Skills

Phlebotomy

ASCP/NHA certification

BLS within 30 days

Critical thinking

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited Phlebotomy training

Formal Phlebotomy training preferred

Job description

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Acute

Certified Phlebotomist (CPT)

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Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services.

Where We Are:

The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.

Why Choose Us:

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Position Summary:

A Phlebotomist Collects and processes blood specimens for testing in the laboratory.

• Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.
• Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies.
• Assists with coordinating and conducting blood drives, including interviewing and screening donors.

What We Are Looking For:

• High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred;
• An approved nationally accredited training course in Phlebotomy Preferred
• Certification from ASCP or NHA Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) to be obtained within 30 days of hire
• Formal Phlebotomy training Preferred
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

EEOC Statement:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.