Phlebotomist: Precise Blood Draw & Patient Care (Day Shift)

CHS Career Site; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Career Site is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary collections with a focus on accurate labeling and timely transport of specimens. The role emphasizes clear communication with patients and adherence to safety standards in a patient-facing setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining specimen integrity, documenting information in the lab system, and collaborating with the healthcare team to resolve issues and ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years phlebotomy experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection.
• Ensures positive patient identification and proper labeling of specimens.
• Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory.
• Explains procedures to patients to ensure a positive experience.
• Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace.
• Documents patient and specimen information accurately in the system.
• Collects timed specimens as ordered and prioritizes tasks.
• Identifies and resolves specimen issues and recollects when necessary.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to clarify orders and communicate specimen status.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Safety and infection control

Specimen labeling

Attention to detail

Job description

CHS Career Site is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary collections with a focus on accurate labeling and timely transport of specimens. The role emphasizes clear communication with patients and adherence to safety standards in a patient-facing setting.

Responsibilities include maintaining specimen integrity, documenting information in the lab system, and collaborating with the healthcare team to resolve issues and ensure quality patient care.