Phlebotomist II – Compassionate Blood Draw Expert

Johns Hopkins Medicine; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Tuition assistance

Diverse and collaborative environment

Benefits package

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood samples from patients, ensuring safe, accurate procedures and data integrity. You will handle patient interactions with care and uphold strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, pediatric collection readiness, sample processing, and maintaining a clean, compliant workspace while delivering a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in phlebotomy.
• ASCP PBT or equivalent from a department-approved certifying agency preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood samples using venipuncture and capillary techniques.
• For sites with pediatric collections, maintain competency in neonatal/infant collections, capillary sampling (heel sticks), blood volume limitations, and specialized testing such as sweat chlorides, endocrine protocols and glucose tolerance tests.
• Verifies patient information and maintains the integrity of the sample by following strict labeling protocols.
• Records information in physical and digital logs and patient records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
• Processes specimens for testing.
• Ensures cleanliness and sterilization of equipment and work area.
• Explains blood draw procedures to patients, addressing any concerns or questions and delivering a positive experience to all patients.
• For pediatric collections, routinely use age-appropriate communication, distraction techniques and family-centered approach to build trust with children and families.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

ASCP PBT (preferred)

Tools

Venipuncture equipment

Job description

The Johns Hopkins Hospital is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood samples from patients, ensuring safe, accurate procedures and data integrity. You will handle patient interactions with care and uphold strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, pediatric collection readiness, sample processing, and maintaining a clean, compliant workspace while delivering a positive patient experience.