Phlebotomist - Patient Care & Lab Processing

Northern Light Health; Ellsworth (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth, ME is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist to collect and process patient specimens, order tests, and communicate results in the laboratory information system. The role acts as the lab's ambassador, providing patient care during the specimen collection process.

The position requires phlebotomy skills, accuracy in labeling, and adherence to policies for specimen handling. Work schedule is 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM with potential for extra hours as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Performs venipuncture and specimen collection per policy.
• Familiar with using the lab information system for orders and results.

Responsibilities

• Willing to work extra when staff are absent or at meetings.
• Accurately collect and label specimens; ensure proper handling.
• Enter orders and process results in the system; assist with reporting.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Specimen handling

Lab information system

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Meditech

Job description

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth, ME is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist to collect and process patient specimens, order tests, and communicate results in the laboratory information system. The role acts as the lab's ambassador, providing patient care during the specimen collection process.

The position requires phlebotomy skills, accuracy in labeling, and adherence to policies for specimen handling. Work schedule is 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM with potential for extra hours as needed.