Phlebotomist - Endocrinology Lab (Full-Time)

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY seeks a Phlebotomist to join the Endocrinology Team. You will draw blood, label tubes, and enter orders in Allscripts EMR, ensuring accurate specimen handling and timely lab results.

The role includes point-of-care testing, patient interaction, and adherence to HIPAA and safety policies. Previous phlebotomy experience and a current BLS certification are preferred; high school diploma required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; phlebotomy training preferred.
• Experience in phlebotomy and specimen collection is preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Familiarity with EMR systems like Allscripts is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draws blood by skin puncture or venipuncture per test requirements.
• Labels tubes and delivers samples per lab policy.
• Performs point-of-care tests (glucose, HbA1c) as outlined.
• Navigates EMR to enter orders and results.
• Maintains infection control and safety policies.

Skills

Phlebotomy

HIPAA knowledge

Patient interaction

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training (preferred)

Tools

Allscripts EMR

LIS (Laboratory Information System)

Job description

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY seeks a Phlebotomist to join the Endocrinology Team. You will draw blood, label tubes, and enter orders in Allscripts EMR, ensuring accurate specimen handling and timely lab results.

The role includes point-of-care testing, patient interaction, and adherence to HIPAA and safety policies. Previous phlebotomy experience and a current BLS certification are preferred; high school diploma required.