Phlebotomy & Lab Specimen Processing Specialist

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia seeks a Phlebotomist/Processor to perform routine blood collections, process specimens, and support patient care in a busy hospital lab. The role involves accurate labeling, proper specimen handling, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other staff.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, and ideally 1 year of phlebotomy/Specimen Processing experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required (preferred).
• 1 year phlebotomy and specimen processing experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy Technician (ASCP) or Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NHA) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with physicians and staff to provide for patients' specialized needs.
• Maintains safe environment by complying with hospital policies and safety standards.
• Performs routine and special blood collections according to protocols.
• Registers patients and orders tests as requested by physicians.
• Adheres to QA/QI programs and documentation requirements.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen Processing

Patient confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma or GED

ASCP PBT - Upon Hire

NHA CPT - Upon Hire

Job description

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia seeks a Phlebotomist/Processor to perform routine blood collections, process specimens, and support patient care in a busy hospital lab. The role involves accurate labeling, proper specimen handling, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and other staff.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, and ideally 1 year of phlebotomy/Specimen Processing experience.