Phlebotomist - Growth, Benefits & Training

Southeast Primary Care Partners; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Medical Group is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. You will perform venipuncture and capillary collections, verify patient identity, and ensure accurate specimen processing in a regulated, patient-focused environment.

You will maintain a clean work area, manage inventory, and enter data into EHR systems with precision while adhering to HIPAA and safety standards. Flexible schedule options available in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician (e.g., CPT) required within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience.
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, venipuncture techniques, and infection control practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle diverse patient populations compassionately.
• Proficiency in using medical software and equipment; basic computer skills required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Must pass a background check, drug screening, and provide proof of current immunizations (including hepatitis B).

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections on patients of all ages, following established protocols to ensure sample integrity and patient comfort.
• Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and obtain informed consent prior to collections.
• Label, process, and transport specimens accurately to the laboratory for analysis, maintaining chain-of-custody documentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper disposal of biohazardous waste and sharps.
• Assist with inventory management of phlebotomy supplies and equipment.
• Enter patient data and test requests into electronic health record (EHR) systems with a high degree of accuracy.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members, including nurses, physicians, and lab technicians, to ensure seamless patient care.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, such as proficiency testing and equipment calibration.
• Adhere to all Southeast Medical Group policies and procedures, including those related to patient privacy (HIPAA) and safety.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Infection control

Communication

Computer literacy

Anatomy knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program

Phlebotomy Certification (CPT) within 6 months

Tools

Medical software

Job description

Southeast Medical Group is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. You will perform venipuncture and capillary collections, verify patient identity, and ensure accurate specimen processing in a regulated, patient-focused environment.

You will maintain a clean work area, manage inventory, and enter data into EHR systems with precision while adhering to HIPAA and safety standards. Flexible schedule options available in a supportive setting.