6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Job Summary
Performs duties that supports the efficient workflow of the laboratory. Duties include obtaining patient specimens via venipuncture or micro method.
- Collects and/or processes patient blood obtained by venipuncture and/or capillary puncture in a timely and accurate fashion
- Use of vacutainer tube, butterflies, syringes, and needle for drawing blood. Use of micro lancets and capillary pipettes in obtaining blood specimens by heel stick
- Perform Positive Patient identification by verifying the patient’s name and date of birth against lab orders and accurately record it onto the specimen
- Ability to determine proper container type
- To promptly draw and deliver blood specimens to the appropriate laboratory department
- Provides phone support for patient care areas in a polite and supportive manner
- Maintains competency with hospital and laboratory information systems as needed to perform job duties
- Trains new teammates and/or students in the department including any standard work processes applicable to the work area
- Always wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as appropriate while working with patient specimens
- Actively participates in staff meetings, projects and/or performance improvement activities in the department
- Adheres to regulatory requirements and to standard operating procedures
- Completes annual system, facility and department requirements as assigned
- Is accountable for work, behavioral expectations, teamwork, and reliability
- Report to supervision any problems, which might adversely affect his/her ability to perform duties
- Other duties as assigned
Overview
Job Summary
Performs duties that supports the efficient workflow of the laboratory. Duties include obtaining patient specimens via venipuncture or micro method.
Essential Responsibilities
- Collects and/or processes patient blood obtained by venipuncture and/or capillary puncture in a timely and accurate fashion
- Use of vacutainer tube, butterflies, syringes, and needle for drawing blood. Use of micro lancets and capillary pipettes in obtaining blood specimens by heel stick
- Perform Positive Patient identification by verifying the patient’s name and date of birth against lab orders and accurately record it onto the specimen
- Ability to determine proper container type
- To promptly draw and deliver blood specimens to the appropriate laboratory department
- Provides phone support for patient care areas in a polite and supportive manner
- Maintains competency with hospital and laboratory information systems as needed to perform job duties
- Trains new teammates and/or students in the department including any standard work processes applicable to the work area
- Always wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as appropriate while working with patient specimens
- Actively participates in staff meetings, projects and/or performance improvement activities in the department
- Adheres to regulatory requirements and to standard operating procedures
- Completes annual system, facility and department requirements as assigned
- Is accountable for work, behavioral expectations, teamwork, and reliability
- Report to supervision any problems, which might adversely affect his/her ability to perform duties
- Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
Works in a fast-paced clinical environment. Works in an area that contains biohazardous (infectious) materials along with chemical, fire, and mechanical hazards. Duties may involve standing, walking, stretching, stooping, bending, and lifting light (20 pound) to moderately heavy (50 pound) loads.
Education, Experience And Certifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required; Certification in phlebotomy is preferred for facilities where phlebotomy is an assigned duty.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Job function
Job function
Health Care ProviderIndustries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Atrium Health by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for “Phlebotomist” roles.
Certified Medical Assistant | CMA/RMA | Family Care Center Mooresville | FT
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant-AH One Health Rea Village
Entry Level Phlebotomist/Medical Screener – Paid Training
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant - Atrium Health Charlotte Family Medicine Full-Time
Certified Medical Assistant| CMA/RMA | Family Care Center of Mooresville | FT
Certified Medical Assistant - Peds & Primary Care - Waverly
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant I - Atrium Health University Family Medicine Full-Time
Certified Medical Assistant - Bradford OBGYN - Matthews
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant - Atrium Health LCI Cutaneous/Plastics Full-Time
Certified Nursing Assistant/Medical Assistant
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant - Atrium Health Myers Park Internal Medicine Full-Time
Clinical Lab Assistant I- Float PSC Phlebotomist - FT Day
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant II - Atrium Health Prosperity Crossing Full-Time
Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Charlotte
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant I/II - Atrium Health Charlotte Family Medicone Full-Time
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant - One Health Reese Family
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant I - AH One Health Matthews
Certified/Registered Medical Assistant I - AH One Health Matthews
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.