Phlebotomist: Precise Blood Collection (Mon-Fri)

Woodland Heights Medical Center; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodland Heights Medical Center in Texas is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary collections with accuracy and care. You will identify patients, label specimens at the bedside, and transport samples following safety protocols to support timely laboratory testing.

You will explain procedures to patients, maintain clean equipment and workspace, and document information in the lab system while coordinating with the healthcare team to resolve issues and ensure quality patient

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of phlebotomy experience required.
• Knowledge of safety guidelines and infection control.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection per policy.
• Ensures correct patient identification and bedside labeling.
• Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the lab.
• Explains procedures and provides reassurance to patients.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety of equipment and workspace.
• Documents patient and specimen data accurately in the system.
• Collects timed specimens as ordered and meets clinical needs.
• Addresses specimen issues and recollects when necessary.
• Collaborates with the care team to clarify orders and status.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Safety protocols

Multi-tasking

Documentation

Job description

Woodland Heights Medical Center in Texas is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary collections with accuracy and care. You will identify patients, label specimens at the bedside, and transport samples following safety protocols to support timely laboratory testing.

You will explain procedures to patients, maintain clean equipment and workspace, and document information in the lab system while coordinating with the healthcare team to resolve issues and ensure quality patient