Phlebotomy & Lab Support Technician

Phoebe Putney Health System; Americus (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a phlebotomist to perform specimen collection for adult and pediatric patients, including venous and capillary draws, and to manage orders in the laboratory information system. The role includes clerical duties, patient interaction, and ensuring chain of custody for specialized tests.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting; certification requirements are not specified

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect chain of custody specimens for drug screens and breath alcohol testing.
• Perform venipuncture and capillary collections.
• Identify patients using two identifiers.
• Accession and document specimens in the laboratory information system.
• Answer phone and perform general clerical duties.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Attend mandatory trainings and competency evaluations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a phlebotomist to perform specimen collection for adult and pediatric patients, including venous and capillary draws, and to manage orders in the laboratory information system. The role includes clerical duties, patient interaction, and ensuring chain of custody for specialized tests.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a hospital setting; certification requirements are not specified