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Phlebotomist

CommonSpirit Health, Ringgold, GA, United States


Job Summary
As a Lab Assistant, you will play a crucial role in solving diagnostic mysteries, bringing us one step closer to effectively treating patient illnesses and injuries.

Responsibilities

Assemble equipment such as tourniquet, needles, disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol on work tray, according to requirements for specified tests or procedures.

Verify or record identity of patient or donor.

Draw and collect blood samples from patients; verify records and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis; may prick finger to draw blood.

Send specimens to reference laboratories for any testing not performed in house.

Maintain proper documentation as described by the quality assurance program including accessioning logs, equipment records and checklists.

Identify problems which may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results and take appropriate action, including supervisor notification.

Requirements

High School Graduate, upon hire.

Basic Life Support – CPR, within 30 days.

Preferred

Vocational School Graduate from accredited Phlebotomy training program and 1 year related experience.

Certified Phlebotomy Technician.

Pay Range
$17.67 - $24.96 per hour

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