Sr Phlebotomist, Laboratory - Support, 10000 Bonus, FT, 3P-11:30P

Baptist Health; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

Baptist Health in Miami is seeking a phlebotomy professional to perform specimen collection and handling in a fast-paced laboratory. You will receive, label, transport, centrifuge and aliquot specimens, and assist with test sendouts, while documenting charges and CPT codes.

Excellent patient service and communication are essential in this role. Minimum requirements include a phlebotomy or medical assistant certificate, hospital phlebotomy experience, and the ability to work in a high-volume

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy or medical assistant certificate required.
• Hospital phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and customer service skills.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy in accordance with established protocols.
• Receive, label, transport, centrifuge and aliquot specimens.
• Enter lab charges and CPT codes and assist with test sendouts.
• Maintain knowledge of policies and procedures and address patient questions.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Customer service

Bilingual preferred

Education

High School / GED / Cert

Job description

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

Benefits

At Baptist Health, we're committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their journey, both personally and professionally. Our approach is rooted in a \"grow our own\" philosophy, designed to help our team members build meaningful, long-term careers with us, supported by benefits that make a real difference, including:

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

Performs phlebotomy in accordance with established National Patient Safety Goals and Baptist Health published protocols. Receives specimens in to the Laboratory Information System LIS accurately and timely, labels, transports, centrifuges, and aliquots specimens. Assists customer requests for laboratory information including sendout tests to national reference labs. Prepares and packages specimens for transport to reference labs. Researches new sendout requests by Physicians using available resources. Enters lab charges and CPT codes on all Lab Miscellaneous tests. Distributes specimens to testing section in accordance with collection priority, i.e. STAT over Routine. Faxes and distributes results as appropriate. Responsible for maintaining knowledge and deployment of policies and procedures used within the department as well as throughout the hospital to address patient questions and concerns. Estimated pay range for this position is $19.83 - $25.78 / hour depending on experience.

Degrees

• High School,Cert,GED,Trn,Exper.

Licenses & Certifications

• AAMA Certified Medical Assistant.
• Phlebotomist Certification.

Additional Qualifications

• Effective August 1, 2013, Phlebotomy or medical assistant certificate required, renewal not required.
• REQUIRED: Hospital Phlebotomy, computer skills, and > = 1 year specimen processing, and sendouts; excellent interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written, excellent customer service skills required, and ability to work in a high volume fast paced work environment.
• Hospital phlebotomy experience with pediatric, geriatric, oncology and neonate patients; bilingual preferred.

Minimum Required Experience: 2 Years

EOE, including disability/vets