Phlebotomist I

Charleston Area Medical Center; Elkins (WV); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston Area Medical Center's Davis Medical Center in WV/Elkins is seeking a Phlebotomist I to provide patient-centered specimen collection for laboratory testing across inpatient, outpatient, and off-campus sites. You will register patients, review orders, and ensure accurate accessioning and test results distribution.

The ideal candidate will have completed phlebotomy training, hold a post-high school diploma or certificate, or a high school diploma/GED, with basic computer literacy and

Qualifications

• Post high school diploma or certificate program in phlebotomy/MA preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Phlebotomy training completed preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients for laboratory testing and enter orders accurately.
• Receive specimens and distribute requisitions to appropriate departments.
• Collect lab specimens (blood by venipuncture and capillary, MRSA swabs, throat cultures, EKGs, urine) with <2% rejection.
• Mentor and train other lab assistants and team members.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient registration

Specimen handling

Computer literacy

Education

Post-high school diploma or phlebotomy certificate

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Phlebotomist I -- LAB -- Davis Medical Center(Job Id 79869)

Location: WV:Elkins:Davis Medical Center

Post Date: 9/11/2026

Category: Allied Health

Employment Type: Employee

Description

Job Summary

With a patient centered culture, the Phlebotomist will provide a positive experience to our patients and customers through collecting and receiving appropriate specimens for laboratory testing in an inpatient, outpatient or off-campus site environment. The Phlebotomist registers patients for laboratory testing and maintains established processes for record retention and retrieval and distribution of test results.

Responsibilities

• Patient Registration and Laboratory Test Ordering
  Accurately completes patient identification with registration and order entry. Additionally this role accurately reviews requisitions and places orders.
• Processing/Accessioning of Specimens
  Receives specimens and distributes copies of requisitions to appropriate departments.
• Specimen Collection Techniques
  Collects lab specimens (i.e. not limited to , blood by venipuncture and capillary technique, MRSA swabs, throat cultures, EKG's, urine's and kit collection) accurately - with no more than 2% rejection.
• Understanding Roles and Responsibilities
  Takes responsibility for clarifying job responsibilities, including the need to understand performance standards and other expectations.Communicates with supervisor regularly to ensure that there is no misunderstanding about how performance will be measured and how expectations relate to the job. Seeks clarification as needed or when responsibilities are not understood. Willingly accepts change.
• Training and Mentoring
  The Lab Assistant has a role in the training and mentoring of other lab assistants. This role provides mentorship to new lab assistants and assists in the development of other team members.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Light Work: Exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. frequently and/or negligible amounts constantly.

Basic computer literacy ad familiarity with medical terminology normally acquired through program training and/or work experience preferred.

Phlebotomy experience preferred. Must complete phlebotomy training.

Education

• Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program (Required) Phlebotomy/MA Certification preferred
• High School Diploma or GED (Required)

Credentials

Work Schedule: Varies

Status: PRN

Location: Davis Medical Center

Location of Job: WV:Elkins:Davis Medical Center