Phlebotomist I: Patient Care & Lab Support

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Brooksville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood collection for in-patient and outpatient services, while handling receptionist duties and clinical data entry in the laboratory.

The role requires strict adherence to patient identification, specimen labeling, and sterile technique. New graduates are welcome at the discretion of the Director, with BLS certification required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from ARC or AHA required.
• New graduates welcome at the discretion of the Director.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and associated laboratory duties in hospital, outpatient, and off-site settings.
• Serve as receptionist for patients and hospital staff interacting with the laboratory.
• Maintain patient data and communicate results to physicians via phone, mail, fax, or computer.
• Ensure proper patient identification, specimen labeling, and sterile technique.
• Utilize the laboratory information system to enter and retrieve patient data.
• Participate in training and in-service programs to maintain competency.
• Attend department meetings and adhere to hospital safety and quality standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tampa General Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood collection for in-patient and outpatient services, while handling receptionist duties and clinical data entry in the laboratory.

The role requires strict adherence to patient identification, specimen labeling, and sterile technique. New graduates are welcome at the discretion of the Director, with BLS certification required.