Phlebotomy Support Tech - Days

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Employer retirement match

Job summary

CoxHealth is hiring for a Phlebotomy Support Technician II to join our laboratory team in Springfield, MO. You will collect and process blood specimens, verify patient IDs, and label samples accurately for testing.

The role requires basic phlebotomy experience, strong communication, and the ability to work independently within a team, using computer systems to access and update orders. Day shift, on-site work in a full- or part-time capacity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred: 3 months minimum; 6 months preferred.
• Phlebotomy Tech certification renewal must be maintained within 30 days after expiration.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process blood and other specimens as directed.
• Confirm patient ID, collect specimens in proper tubes, and label accurately.
• Perform venipuncture/capillary techniques and prepare specimens for testing.
• Accessions, updates orders, and corrects information as needed.
• Demonstrate ability to perform POC testing as directed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Computer proficiency

Customer service

Time management

Education

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Computer systems

Job description

Facility:CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807Department:1659 Laboratory AdminScheduled Weekly Hours:40Hours:7:00 AM - 7:30 PMWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).BenefitsMedical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealthWe're hiring for full-time, part time, and PRN, day-shift positions. To be considered, please apply to this requisition.Job Description:The Phlebotomy Support Technician II is responsible for the collection and processing of blood and other specimens as directed. Performs proper specimen collection by confirming patient ID, collecting specimens in proper tubes, utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques, and accurately labeling the specimens to ensure accurate patient results. Processes specimens appropriately for subsequent testing. Accessions, updates information and makes corrections to orders as needed. Demonstrates ability to perform POC testing as directed.Phlebotomy Support Tech IIJob RequirementsEducationRequired: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperienceRequired: 3 months phlebotomy experience in a laboratory settingPreferred: 6 months phlebotomy experienceSkillsGood verbal and written communication skillsAble to work independently and collaboratively in teamsProficient in using computers and computer systemsLicensure/Certification/RegistrationRequired: Certified as a Phlebotomy Technician or Medical Laboratory Assistant from a nationally recognized laboratory certifying agencyRequired: Phlebotomist II’s have 30 days from the expiration date of their certificate to provide an updated certification, as long as there is documentation that certification renewal has been applied for.Phlebotomy Support Tech IJob RequirementsEducationRequired: High School Diploma or EquivalentExperienceRequired: NonePreferred: 6 months phlebotomy experience OR 1 year related experienceSkillsStrong analytical/problem solving skillsAbility to communicate effectively with different levels of management. Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication skills.Able to work independently and collaboratively in teamsProficient in using computers and computer systemsExcellent customer service, time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.Licensure/Certification/RegistrationRequired: None