Phlebotomist, Full Time

Iredell Health System; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Iredell Health System seeks a skilled phlebotomist to perform routine and special collection procedures for patients of all ages and staff. The role includes accurate specimen collection, proper labeling, and adherence to quality assurance standards.

The position also involves registration and clerical tasks within the department, with access to patient health information as part of daily responsibilities. BLS certification is required at hire.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy training or significant relevant healthcare experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current certification from a national accrediting agency (ASCP/ASPT/National Phlebotomy Association) on hire.
• 1–2 years of lab/clinic experience with phlebotomy preferred.
• Must be able to perform a full range of motion and lift up to 15 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and special collection procedures for patients from neonate to geriatric and employees.
• Register and perform clerical functions for the department.
• Maintain access to patient health information as part of job duties.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Proficiently performs phlebotomies and special collection procedures on patients of all ages (neonate to geriatric) and employees. Professional application of theories and techniques of phlebotomy are used to provide a quality specimen to be used to produce reliable test results. Performs registration and clerical functions for the department. Has full access to patient health information. May have access to medication storage areas (excluding controlled substances) as related to job responsibilities

Shift: M-F, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM, every 4th weekend

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required through American Heart Association or the American Red Cross.
• Must have successfully completed a phlebotomy training course through a community college, hospital-based training program, or have significant relevant experience working as a phlebotomist in a health care setting to have gained theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to perform these duties in this hospital setting.
• 1-2 years' experience in a laboratory, hospital, or doctor's office with some phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Must have a current certification from a national accrediting agency such as ASCP, ASPT, or National Phlebotomy Association upon hire.
• Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test for position to include walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) from approved organization