Phlebotomist
NaphCare, Inc., Bessemer, AL, United States
Phlebotomist
Location: US-AL-Bessemer
ID: 2026-28645
Overview
This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees.
NaphCare is hiring a Phlebotomist to join team of medical professionals in the Alabama Department of Corrections - William E. Donaldson and Bessemer, AL.
As a Phlebotomist, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the patients. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex needs.
Responsibilities
The Phlebotomist collects blood and other specimens from patients for laboratory testing, ensuring accurate patient identification, sample labeling, and proper handling to maintain specimen integrity. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to:
Performs venipuncture and finger sticks on patients, adhering to safety protocols.
Labels specimens accurately, processes them for testing, and operates centrifuges.
Verifies patient identity, explains procedures to reduce anxiety, and ensures patient comfort.
Cleans and sterilizes equipment, restocks supplies, and manages hazardous waste according to OSHA/CLIA standards.
Enters patient information and test orders into databases and requisitions.
Education / Experience / Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Completion of a phlebotomy technician training program.
Proficiency in blood collection techniques, strong communication, and attention to detail.
Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association preferred).
Able to work independently and in a team.
Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues.
Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening.
Working Conditions
Must have the physical and mental capacity to work in an environment that may be less than pristine, as well as manage and maintain physical and mental health when encountering stressful situations.
Why Join NaphCare?
NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!
Lowest Cost Benefits!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off & paid holidays
Free continuing education and CMEs
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
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Location: US-AL-Bessemer
ID: 2026-28645
Overview
This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees.
NaphCare is hiring a Phlebotomist to join team of medical professionals in the Alabama Department of Corrections - William E. Donaldson and Bessemer, AL.
As a Phlebotomist, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the patients. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex needs.
Responsibilities
The Phlebotomist collects blood and other specimens from patients for laboratory testing, ensuring accurate patient identification, sample labeling, and proper handling to maintain specimen integrity. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to:
Performs venipuncture and finger sticks on patients, adhering to safety protocols.
Labels specimens accurately, processes them for testing, and operates centrifuges.
Verifies patient identity, explains procedures to reduce anxiety, and ensures patient comfort.
Cleans and sterilizes equipment, restocks supplies, and manages hazardous waste according to OSHA/CLIA standards.
Enters patient information and test orders into databases and requisitions.
Education / Experience / Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Completion of a phlebotomy technician training program.
Proficiency in blood collection techniques, strong communication, and attention to detail.
Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (American Heart Association preferred).
Able to work independently and in a team.
Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues.
Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening.
Working Conditions
Must have the physical and mental capacity to work in an environment that may be less than pristine, as well as manage and maintain physical and mental health when encountering stressful situations.
Why Join NaphCare?
NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!
Lowest Cost Benefits!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off & paid holidays
Free continuing education and CMEs
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
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