Phlebotomist-PRN

Vitruvian Health; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitruvian Health in Dalton, GA is seeking a phlebotomy technician to collect specimens from patients of all ages, ensuring accuracy for laboratory testing and proper specimen handling.

You will work in a fast-paced clinical setting, maintain patient comfort, and collaborate with healthcare teams while adhering to licensure and education requirements. Training opportunities may be available.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent and completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Program.
• Licensure: Level II or Level III phlebotomy credentials as described.
• Experience: No experience required but preferred in clinical phlebotomy.
• Skills: Dexterity, effective communication with providers, and age-appropriate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Collect clinical specimens from patients of all ages for laboratory testing.
• Ensure accuracy and age-appropriate handling of specimens.
• Demonstrate knowledge of age-dependent expected values and assess data relevant to patient status.

Skills

Dexterity

Communication with healthcare

Patient care

Age-related awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Phlebotomy Program completion

ASCP PBT certification (Level III)

Job description

Who We Are

At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well‑being of every team member.

Our Legacy

Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region—including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center—you’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission‑driven team making a difference every day.

Our Values

Our core values—Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)—guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission.

Your Career With Us

Join us and build a meaningful career where you’re valued, inspired, and supported to make a real impact.

Excellence. Every person. Every time.

JOB SUMMARY

Collects clinical specimens from patients of all age populations for laboratory to ensure accurate laboratory clinical testing. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient being served. Must demonstrate knowledge of age dependent expected values and assess data reflective of the patients’ current status in relation to their age specific needs.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent

Licensure : Level II – High School Graduate or Equivalent and completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Program or one-year full-time experience. Level III – Certified ASCP PBT or equivalent

Experience: Level I, II, or III – No experience required but preferred. Completion of an approved clinical phlebotomy program preferred.

Skills: Good Dexterity and hand control. Ability to distinguish sound in low to high range to assure proper operation of clinical equipment. Ability to communicate with other healthcare providers by telephone to obtain or give information critical to patient care. Ability to meet and relate to people. Ability to obtain and interpret pertinent information in terms of the patients’ needs that is age-appropriate. Ability to select proper instrumentation/supplies appropriate for age group of patient served. (E)

PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS

Bending, standing, and stooping. Majority of time spent walking. Stress related to time constraints and heavy workload. Physically strenuous. Subject to call back as needed. Flexibility in scheduling required. Exposed to normal hazards of clinical laboratory setting; such as, exposure to disease-bearing specimens, toxic chemicals and hazardous wastes.