Phlebotomist: Patient-Centric Lab Team Mentor & Innovator

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits day one

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) contributions

PTO accrual

Job summary

Geisinger Medical Laboratories in Scranton, PA, is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our patient‑focused team. You will perform venipunctures, ensure correct patient identification and specimen labeling, and operate within CLSI guidelines to maintain quality results.

This role offers comprehensive benefits starting day one, opportunities for growth, and collaboration with healthcare professionals across Acute, Post‑acute, Clinic, and Field Service areas.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomist I: Less than 1 year of experience.
• Phlebotomist II: 1–2 years of experience or graduate from Geisinger School of Phlebotomy Program.
• Phlebotomist III: ASCP certification and completion of Internal Preceptor course.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED).
• Minimum of 2 years related work experience.
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician – ASCP.
• Military experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and skin punctures per CLSI guidelines.
• Demonstrate expertise in patient identification, specimen collection, labeling, accessioning, and processing.
• Function effectively in a team environment.
• Work under leadership of Phlebotomist III and other Supervisors; escalate issues as needed.
• Mentor students and new employees.
• Manage inventory as directed by site leads.
• Complete competency as required in LMS and exams.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Patient care

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

ASCP certification

Geisinger School of Phlebotomy Program

High School Diploma or GED

Minimum 2 years related work experience

Tools

LMS competency system

Geisinger applications/tools

Job description

Geisinger Medical Laboratories in Scranton, PA, is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our patient‑focused team. You will perform venipunctures, ensure correct patient identification and specimen labeling, and operate within CLSI guidelines to maintain quality results.

This role offers comprehensive benefits starting day one, opportunities for growth, and collaboration with healthcare professionals across Acute, Post‑acute, Clinic, and Field Service areas.