Phlebotomy Tech: Precise Blood Draw & Lab Prep

CommonSpirit Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Medical Group is seeking a Lab Assistant to collect, prepare, and process blood and other specimens for diagnostic testing. You will support a range of tests, maintain accurate records, and ensure specimen integrity.

The role requires foundational lab knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to ongoing learning. Patients across Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia are served with compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate required.
• Phlebotomy training and CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble equipment (tourniquet, needles, containers, blood collection devices, gauze, alcohol) for tests.
• Verify or record patient/donor identity.
• Draw and collect blood samples; prepare specimens for lab analysis; may prick finger.
• Send specimens to reference laboratories for tests not done in-house.
• Maintain documentation per QA programs (logs, equipment records, checklists).
• Identify problems affecting test performance and notify supervisor.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Blood collection

CPR certified

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy Technician certification

Job description

CommonSpirit Medical Group is seeking a Lab Assistant to collect, prepare, and process blood and other specimens for diagnostic testing. You will support a range of tests, maintain accurate records, and ensure specimen integrity.

The role requires foundational lab knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to ongoing learning. Patients across Southeast Tennessee and North Georgia are served with compassionate care.