Phlebotomist - TEMPORARY

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh is seeking an experienced Phlebotomist to support our busy outpatient urology practice. You will perform venipuncture, collect and handle specimens, verify orders, and ensure accurate labeling while delivering compassionate patient care.

This temporary, full-time role emphasizes teamwork, efficient workflows, EMR/LIS usage, and adherence to safety standards. You will participate in ongoing competency development and help maintain an organized,

Formación

• Requires phlebotomy experience in a clinical setting.
• Proficient in venipuncture and specimen handling.
• Familiar with EMR/LIS and patient-centered care.

Responsabilidades

• Perform venipuncture and collect specimens across ages.
• Verify patient identity, labeling, and orders for accuracy.
• Process, transport, and document specimens per protocol.
• Maintain specimen integrity and accurate documentation.
• Support clinic workflow in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
• Document patient and specimen data in EMR/LIS.
• Perform quality control and maintain equipment.
• Collaborate with providers and staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes.

Conocimientos

Venipuncture

Specimen collection

Patient safety

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Educación

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Herramientas

EMR systems

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Descripción del empleo

Overview

At WakeMed, our team is dedicated to providing outstanding patient care through the Wake Way to Excellence. We are actively seeing an experienced Phlebotomist who thrives within a busy outpatient Urology practice where collaboration, efficiency, and exceptional service are key to success.

This position is a temporary, non-benefited position that will need to cover a full-time workload for 3+ months.

What You'll Do

As a Phlebotomist in our Urology practice, you will play a vital role in supporting patient care by ensuring accurate specimen collection, processing, and handling. You'll work closely with providers, nurses, and support staff to deliver a seamless patient experience.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform venipuncture and collect laboratory specimens from patients across various age groups while providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
• Verify patient identity, specimen labeling, and laboratory orders to ensure accuracy and compliance with established protocols.
• Process, prepare, and transport specimens according to laboratory requirements and turnaround expectations.
• Maintain specimen integrity and ensure all collection documentation is accurate and complete.
• Support clinic workflow by effectively prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced outpatient setting.
• Utilize electronic medical records, laboratory systems, and other technology to document and process patient and specimen information.
• Perform routine quality control activities and maintain equipment according to established procedures.
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and staff to support efficient clinic operations and exceptional patient outcomes.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while adhering to all infection prevention and safety standards.
• Participate in ongoing education and competency development to stay current with best practices.

What We're Looking For

• TEMPORARY position - 3+ months
• Previous phlebotomy experience in a physician practice, outpatient clinic, urology practice, or similar healthcare setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Strong venipuncture and specimen collection skills with a commitment to patient safety and comfort.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to accurately follow established procedures and workflows.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy clinical environment.
• Experience using electronic medical records and laboratory information systems.
• Effective communication and customer service skills with a patient-first approach.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to take initiative while supporting team goals.
• Commitment to delivering care that reflects WakeMed's values and dedication to excellence.

The WakeWay to Excellence

• We put patients and families at the center of everything we do.
• We foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and collaboration to achieve the best outcomes.
• We embrace accountability, quality, and continuous improvement in our work.
• We support professional growth and encourage lifelong learning and development.
• We are committed to delivering compassionate care while advancing the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Not Applicable

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Experience

Not Applicable