Phlebotomist - Day Shift (Onsite) with $2,000 Sign-On

Akron Children's; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus (taxable)

Job summary

Akron Children's is seeking a Phlebotomist to obtain blood specimens by venipuncture, capillary puncture, or heel stick, and collect nasal/throat samples as needed. The role includes patient registrations in Epic, entering tests in the LIS, and collaborating with lab staff to ensure specimen integrity.

Candidates should have phlebotomy experience and strong communication; proficiency with MS Office and healthcare software is preferred. Onsite, full-time, day shift with a $2,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required or equivalent.
• Graduate of MA or phlebotomy program preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify patient and collect specimens via venipuncture, finger stick, or heel stick.
• Receive and process laboratory specimens; maintain specimen integrity for transport.
• Register patients in Epic and enter tests listed on physician script into LIS.
• Collect non-blood specimens following proper procedures (NP and throat).
• Perform iontophoresis for sweat collection as needed.
• Perform basic testing procedures with QC monitoring; administer Glucola for GTT.
• Keep work area neat, restocked, and organized.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Interpersonal skills

MS Office proficiency

Patient registration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Medical Assistant program

Phlebotomy certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Akron Children's is seeking a Phlebotomist to obtain blood specimens by venipuncture, capillary puncture, or heel stick, and collect nasal/throat samples as needed. The role includes patient registrations in Epic, entering tests in the LIS, and collaborating with lab staff to ensure specimen integrity.

Candidates should have phlebotomy experience and strong communication; proficiency with MS Office and healthcare software is preferred. Onsite, full-time, day shift with a $2,000 sign-on bonus.