Clinical Lab Assist-Phlebotomy

City/State

South Boston, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Halifax Family Medicine is hiring a Clinical Lab Assistant Phlebotomy. This position is Part time working at least 25 hours a week Monday thru Friday from 7am to 1pm. This position requires current experience with phlebotomy/drawing blood, collecting specimens and testing, such as flu, strep, and Covid-19.

Performs patient phlebotomy while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Collects, labels, and processes patient

specimens for testing; responsible for registration and test data entry. Monitors supply levels. Operates and maintains

laboratory equipment; responsible for both internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution. Frequent

interaction with hospital and physician offices staff. May perform EKG and operate glucometer.

Completion of a Phlebotomy Program or Course in lieu of 1 year experience in Phlebotomy may be considered. BLS required within 60 days of hire.

Job Summary

Performs patient phlebotomy while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Collects, labels, and processes patient

specimens for testing; responsible for registration and test data entry. Monitors supply levels. Operates and maintains

laboratory equipment; responsible for both internal and external customer inquiry and problem resolution. Frequent

interaction with hospital and physician offices staff. May perform EKG and operate glucometer.

Completion of a Phlebotomy Program or Course in lieu of 1 year experience in Phlebotomy may be considered. BLS required within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications:

HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - Other/National

Phlebotomy

Skills

Active Listening, Communication, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Speaking, Typing Speed 30+ WPM, Writing

Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application.

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