Phlebotomy Technician — Precise Blood Collection

Charleston Area Medical Center; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston Area Medical Center is seeking a Phlebotomist for CAMC LabWorks St Mary's in Huntington, WV. The role involves venipuncture, capillary collections, specimen labeling, processing, and data entry in laboratory systems to ensure quality results.

Responsibilities include following procedures, communicating with nursing units, and supporting quality assurance while maintaining a clean, safe work area. Requires formal phlebotomy training or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Formalized phlebotomy training with 80 clinical hours and 100 successful unaided blood collections.
• Substitution: 1 year full-time phlebotomy experience in a CLIA lab may substitute for formalized training.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collections per procedure and policy.
• Label, process, and distribute specimens to the appropriate laboratory sections.
• Enter patient information into the lab computer systems and patient location codes.
• Provide instruction to outpatients on proper collection techniques.
• Generate specimen collection lists for the laboratory.
• Read and carry out physicians' orders; ensure proper tests are ordered.
• Communicate with nursing units and physicians regarding tests.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and proper labeling of specimens.
• Participate in quality assurance and PI/QM activities.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Lab computer systems

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Formalized Training in Phlebotomy

Tools

HIS

Job description

Charleston Area Medical Center is seeking a Phlebotomist for CAMC LabWorks St Mary's in Huntington, WV. The role involves venipuncture, capillary collections, specimen labeling, processing, and data entry in laboratory systems to ensure quality results.

Responsibilities include following procedures, communicating with nursing units, and supporting quality assurance while maintaining a clean, safe work area. Requires formal phlebotomy training or equivalent experience.