Phlebotomy Tech

Overview

We are seeking a Phlebotomy Technician I , also referred to as a Phlebotomy Tech . The Phlebotomy Technician I will be responsible for collecting and handling specimens in the outpatient department. They will ensure that the specimens have proper identification, labeling, and transporting to the lab. They also maintain equipment, adhere to quality and safety protocols, record patient data, and collaborate with other departments to ensure effective patient care.

Shift Available: Monday - Friday. Work every other holiday.

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: 6 :00am – 2:30pm

Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

• Bereavement leave , FMLA and other leave options

• Employer 401K options

• Tuition reimbursement options

• Life, disability, and other insurance options

• Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Responsible for receiving and collecting specimans from other facilities.
• Order specimans.
• Ensuring that the specimans are labeled properly.
• P repar e patients for blood draws, explain procedures, and ensur e patient comfort and safety throughout the process

• R esponsible for correct blood c ollection , d raw blood from patients using venipuncture, capillary puncture, or other techniques ; ensure proper identification and labeling of specimens

• O rganize , handl e , and transport specimens to the laboratory for testing, ensur e all specimens are properly processed and stored

• A dher e to quality control and safety protocols to maintain the integrity of specimens and ensure accurate test results

• M aintain and calibrat e phlebotomy equipment and supplies, ensur e everything is in working order and properly sanitized

• P erform more complex or specialized phlebotomy procedures as required , often with minimal supervision

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

• High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.
• BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Minimum of two (2) years of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:

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