Phlebotomist PRN - Lab & Patient Care Pro

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental, or

Vision benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital in Panama City, FL is seeking a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist PRN to join its team. The role involves collecting specimens, processing, and coordinating with referral laboratories under supervision.

You will perform venipunctures, finger sticks, and infant heel sticks, maintain documentation, use the laboratory information system, and support clerical tasks. A vocational degree and phlebotomy certification are preferred, with 2+ years in a clinical setting

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience performing registration, clerical duties, and sending out of specimen processing.
• Vocational/Technical degree preferred.
• Phlebotomy or related certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of specimen collection and testing requirements as well as specimen rejection criteria
• Demonstrates proficiency in venipunctures and/or finger sticks on pediatric, neonatal, adults and geriatric patients; demonstrates proficiency in heel sticks on infants
• Utilizes supplies appropriately
• Follows established procedures for patient identification and specimen collection-based test orders
• Completes appropriate specimen collection documentation
• Educates patient and/or family regarding specimen collection procedures prior to obtaining specimen
• Uses computer information system relative to job functions
• Responsible for clerical duties (i.e., faxing, phones, pneumatic tube system, reports)
• Demonstrates ability to deal with priorities first and plans for completion of duties

Skills

Team player

Customer service

Communication skills

Privacy & security awareness

Disaster readiness

Education

Vocational/Technical Degree Preferred

1-3 years in a clinical laboratory setting preferred

Tools

Laboratory information system

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital in Panama City, FL is seeking a Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist PRN to join its team. The role involves collecting specimens, processing, and coordinating with referral laboratories under supervision.

You will perform venipunctures, finger sticks, and infant heel sticks, maintain documentation, use the laboratory information system, and support clerical tasks. A vocational degree and phlebotomy certification are preferred, with 2+ years in a clinical setting