Phlebotomy & Lab Support Specialist - Patient Care

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Lab Phlebotomist to perform phlebotomy and specimen processing with strong attention to patient safety. You will handle HIS/LIS data entry, ensure timely specimen transport, and deliver high-quality customer service in a busy hospital lab.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, adherence to PPE and infection control guidelines, and collaboration with nursing and laboratory staff to support patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required upon hire; phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Experience in phlebotomy or specimen processing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Specimen receipt and processing, lab automation prep.
• Phlebotomy duties with proper patient identification and PPE.
• HIS/LIS data entry and issue resolution.
• Customer service for outpatients and health care providers.
• Deliver specimens to the laboratory within required timeframes.
• Assist with training and cross-functional lab support.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Customer service

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Data entry

Typing 40 wpm

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

HIS/LIS

Sunquest

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a dedicated Lab Phlebotomist to perform phlebotomy and specimen processing with strong attention to patient safety. You will handle HIS/LIS data entry, ensure timely specimen transport, and deliver high-quality customer service in a busy hospital lab.

The role emphasizes accurate data entry, adherence to PPE and infection control guidelines, and collaboration with nursing and laboratory staff to support patient care.