Phlebotomist I: Precise Blood Draw Specialist

USA Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

USA Health in Mobile, AL, is seeking a patient-focused laboratory team member to perform routine blood collection and specimen handling. You will identify patients, collect venipuncture samples, label specimens, and use LIS/HIS systems to document orders and results.

The role requires attention to safety, accuracy, and timely communication with physicians and nurses. A high school diploma is required; experience in a clinical lab is a plus.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software is required.

Responsibilities

• Identifies patients prior to specimen collection using PPID processes.
• Collects blood specimens via venipuncture and microcollection techniques.
• Performs routine, timed, and STAT specimen collections with minimal delay.
• Labels specimens accurately and verifies completeness of collections.
• Operates LIS and HIS systems to order, receive, process, and document specimens.
• Maintains specimen integrity and communicates requirements to care teams.
• Ensures infection control and safety practices are followed at all times.

Skills

Patient communication

Attention to detail

MS Office tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

USA Health in Mobile, AL, is seeking a patient-focused laboratory team member to perform routine blood collection and specimen handling. You will identify patients, collect venipuncture samples, label specimens, and use LIS/HIS systems to document orders and results.

The role requires attention to safety, accuracy, and timely communication with physicians and nurses. A high school diploma is required; experience in a clinical lab is a plus.