Phlebotomist, Laboratory, Westgate - Cool Springs

Heritage Medical Associates; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Brentwood seeks a dedicated Phlebotomist to join their team. The role involves performing blood collection, managing specimens, and ensuring patient care during the process. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail and organizational skills. This full-time position offers a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates ability to accurately follow established office and laboratory procedures.
• Must demonstrate predictable and consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Performs blood collection duties promptly to ensure test result availability.
• Labels all specimens with patient details, collection time, and test information correctly.
• Follows safety and infection control policies diligently.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Patient Care

Organizational Skills

Education

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

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Specialty: Primary Care-Adult and a variety of other specialties

Schedule: Monday - Friday Day Shift (Full-Time hours between 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM)

Main Location: Physicians Supported

Employee Type: Willing to consider a Phlebotomist (Certified or on-the-job trained) or a Medical Assistant to fill this position

Desired Experience:

• Demonstrates ability to accurately follow established office and laboratory procedures.
• Organizes work to minimize patient waiting time during specimen collection.
• Performs blood collection duties promptly to ensure test result availability.
• Provides appropriate patient instructions and performs specimen collection as directed by physicians.
• Labels all specimens with patient details, collection time, and test information correctly.
• Processes specimens timely, including centrifuging, preparing for reference labs, aliquoting, refrigerating, or STAT notifications.
• Collects blood samples in appropriate tubes.
• Assists nursing staff with specimen collection if needed.
• Handles calls from healthcare professionals and laboratories.
• Manages inventory and supplies.
• Maintains a positive, caring image with patients and staff.
• Respects patient confidentiality and exercises discretion.
• Prioritizes tasks effectively.
• Follows safety and infection control policies diligently.
• Must demonstrate predictable and consistent attendance.

Additional details about supervisory responsibilities, education, certifications, physical demands, and work environment are included in the original description.