PHLEBOTOMIST - LAB - WEO

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro, AR seeks a phlebotomist with at least 1 year of experience to perform capillary and venous punctures and obtain specimens from arterial lines, with basic clerical duties in the lab.

Strong computer, written and verbal communication, and customer service skills are required. This safety-sensitive role expects careful specimen handling, adherence to policies, and professional interaction with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in phlebotomy.
• Proficient in computer use, written and verbal communication, and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Performs capillary and venous punctures and care of puncture sites.
• Obtains specimens from arterial lines and performs clerical lab tasks.
• May plate microbiology specimens.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication

Customer service

Computer skills

Job description

• A minimum of one year experience required in phlebotomy. Demonstrated proficient computer, written and verbal communication and customer service skills.
• Physical
• This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
• Normal hospital environment. Exposure to biological hazards via venous punctures. Close eye work. Color perception. Hearing within normal range. Oral communication with patients. Operates computer terminals and printer, lab refrigerators and freezers, and telephones. Continuous standing, bending, walking. Lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs pushing / pulling up to 15 lbs.

JOB SUMMARY

Performs capillary and venous punctures, care of the puncture site, obtains specimens from arterial lines and clerical functions. May plate microbiology specimens.