Phlebotomist II: Patient-Focused Specimen Specialist

Baptist; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Phlebotomist to support patient care by performing phlebotomy and specimen collection, ensure specimen quality, and help run efficient laboratory operations in a busy hospital setting.

The role requires handling pre-analytical and post-analytical steps, communicating with patients and staff, and training others as needed. Overtime and call-back commitments may apply to meet lab needs and ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• 1 year healthcare/medical experience required.
• Basic computer literacy is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection as required.
• Assesses and maintains quality of specimens.
• Communicates with patients and customers.
• Assesses specimens.
• Trains staff and performs urine drug screen collections and industrial screening as required.
• Executes effective and efficient Laboratory operations.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Baptist is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Phlebotomist to support patient care by performing phlebotomy and specimen collection, ensure specimen quality, and help run efficient laboratory operations in a busy hospital setting.

The role requires handling pre-analytical and post-analytical steps, communicating with patients and staff, and training others as needed. Overtime and call-back commitments may apply to meet lab needs and ensure optimal patient outcomes.