Phlebotomy Technician I/ Day shift

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform routine blood collection across age groups, including neonates and infants. The role supports Specimen Processing and Receiving and delivers age-appropriate patient care under supervision.

The position emphasizes accuracy in patient ID, specimen handling, and collaboration with the Laboratory team to ensure timely results.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a vocational program in phlebotomy or three months experience.
• HS diploma, GED or certificate required.
• Valid Driver's License preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine blood collection on all age groups, including neonates and infants.
• Provide care appropriate to the age of patients in assigned area.
• Assist in Specimen Processing and Receiving area as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Independence/Autonomy

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Job Summary

Under the supervision of Manager, Preanalytical Laboratory Services and Phlebotomy Supervisors, performs all duties of Phlebotomist responsibilities including routine blood collection on all age groups to include neonates and infants. In addition, demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to function in Specimen Processing and Receiving area of the Laboratory. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients’ in assigned area.

Job Description

Department

Laboratory

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of a vocational program in phlebotomy or three (3) months experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of all relevant computer skills as needed for patient ID system and specimen processing functions.
• Demonstrated ability to interact successfully with patients, staff and other healthcare providers and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Mandatory Education

HS EQ: High School Diploma, GED or Certificate

Preferred License And Certs

FDL: Valid Driver's License

Employment Screening Requirements

As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/