Phlebotomy & Specimen Collection Specialist

Wheeling Hospital, Inc.; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

WH Wheeling Hospital Inc. is seeking aPhlebotomist to perform blood and non-blood specimen collections, venipunctures, and chain of custody procedures.

You will ensure accurate labeling and proper handling of specimens while maintaining patient comfort and safety. The role requires attention to detail, with responsibilities including operating basic lab equipment, coordinating with patients and staff, and performing clerical tasks to support lab operations.

Qualifications

• Six months of phlebotomy experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy Certification (CPT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draw blood competently and expediently with minimal discomfort for all patient groups.
• Properly label all specimens in the presence of the patient.
• Operate basic laboratory equipment (centrifuges, printers, scanners, etc.).
• Communicate effectively with patients, clients, and staff.
• Perform clerical duties such as filing and report distribution.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

WH Wheeling Hospital Inc. is seeking aPhlebotomist to perform blood and non-blood specimen collections, venipunctures, and chain of custody procedures.

You will ensure accurate labeling and proper handling of specimens while maintaining patient comfort and safety. The role requires attention to detail, with responsibilities including operating basic lab equipment, coordinating with patients and staff, and performing clerical tasks to support lab operations.