Phlebotomist — Full‑Time Days | Great Benefits & 401(k)

CHS Career Site; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

Educational Assistance

Competitive salary and comprehensive

Job summary

CHS Career Site in Newport, TN is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. The role focuses on accurate blood specimen collection, patient identification, and timely transport to the lab, while maintaining safety standards and compassionate patient care.

The ideal candidate has 0-2 years of phlebotomy experience, solid knowledge of safety and infection control, and strong communication skills to interact with patients, staff, and physicians.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safety guidelines, sanitation, and infection control protocols.
• Ability to perform blood collection techniques across all age groups (neonates to geriatrics).
• Strong communication skills to interact with patients, staff, and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection (finger and heel sticks) according to policies.
• Ensures positive patient identification and accurate specimen labeling at the bedside.
• Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintaining integrity and safety.
• Explains procedures to patients to ensure a positive experience.
• Maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace per safety standards.
• Documents patient and specimen information accurately in the laboratory system.

Skills

Safety guidelines

Blood collection

Communication skills

Multitasking

Job description

CHS Career Site in Newport, TN is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. The role focuses on accurate blood specimen collection, patient identification, and timely transport to the lab, while maintaining safety standards and compassionate patient care.

The ideal candidate has 0-2 years of phlebotomy experience, solid knowledge of safety and infection control, and strong communication skills to interact with patients, staff, and physicians.