Phlebotomist: Patient-Focused Blood Draw

LewisGale Regional Health System; Pulaski (VA); On-site; USD 43,871,000 - 59,515,000; Full time

Job summary

LewisGale Hospital Pulaski, part of the LewisGale Regional Health System in Pulaski, Virginia, seeks a Phlebotomy technician to support blood collection and lab operations. The role involves venipuncture, specimen handling and outpatient processing.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, phlebotomy training, and BLS within 90 days of hire; phlebotomy experience is preferred. This position is onsite at the Pulaski facility.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience or hospital exposure preferred.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire required.
• Phlebotomy certification/registry preferred.
• Completion of phlebotomy training program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens by venipuncture or capillary puncture using proper technique; receives other specimens.
• Organizes blood collection workload and times to avoid delays; keeps workflow on track.
• Delivers blood specimens to work sections and centrifuges as needed.
• Processes outpatients for laboratory services by entering orders into LIS and collecting specimens.
• Performs clerical duties: retrieve specimens, answer phones, review requisitions, fax reports, file, stock.
• Performs EKGs on outpatients and submits printouts to the Respiratory department.

Skills

Phlebotomy

BLS

Education

High school diploma

Job description

LewisGale Hospital Pulaski, part of the LewisGale Regional Health System in Pulaski, Virginia, seeks a Phlebotomy technician to support blood collection and lab operations. The role involves venipuncture, specimen handling and outpatient processing.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, phlebotomy training, and BLS within 90 days of hire; phlebotomy experience is preferred. This position is onsite at the Pulaski facility.