Phlebotomy Technician — Care, Precision & Growth

Mysemg; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Medical Group is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. The Phlebotomist will collect blood samples safely and compassionately, ensuring specimen integrity and accurate processing, while adhering to regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, patient consent, labeling, EHR data entry, and collaboration with nurses, physicians, and lab staff. A strong focus on safety, infection control, and quality assurance is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred.
• Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician required within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience, preferably in a clinical or hospital setting.
• Knowledge of anatomy, venipuncture techniques, and infection control practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle diverse patient populations compassionately.
• Proficiency in using medical software and equipment; basic computer skills required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Must pass a background check, drug screening, and provide proof of current immunizations (including hepatitis B, as per OSHA).

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections on patients of all ages, following established protocols to ensure sample integrity and patient comfort.
• Verify patient identity, explain procedures, and obtain informed consent prior to collections.
• Label, process, and transport specimens accurately to the laboratory for analysis, maintaining chain-of-custody documentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper disposal of biohazardous waste and sharps.
• Assist with inventory management of phlebotomy supplies and equipment.
• Enter patient data and test requests into electronic health record (EHR) systems with a high degree of accuracy.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members, including nurses, physicians, and lab technicians, to ensure seamless patient care.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, such as proficiency testing and equipment calibration.
• Adhere to all Southeast Medical Group policies and procedures, including those related to patient privacy (HIPAA) and safety.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Infection control

HIPAA compliance

Patient communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training program

Certification within 6 months

Tools

EHR software

Medical software

Job description

Southeast Medical Group is seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. The Phlebotomist will collect blood samples safely and compassionately, ensuring specimen integrity and accurate processing, while adhering to regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, patient consent, labeling, EHR data entry, and collaboration with nurses, physicians, and lab staff. A strong focus on safety, infection control, and quality assurance is required.