Phlebotomist

Description Start your next chapter at Bolivar Medical Center , a 164-bed hospital serving Cleveland, MS, and part of the ScionHealth community hospital network. Bolivar Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited hospital that provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department services and also offers a long-term care unit. At Bolivar, you will deliver vital care in a community setting with the backing of a highly regarded hospital system committed to quality, safety, and local impact. Job Summary The Phlebotomist is responsible for performing venipunctures and related specimen collection tasks, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation. This role involves preparing specimens for laboratory testing, maintaining work areas, and adhering to infection control protocols. The Phlebotomist interacts with patients professionally and provides accurate information regarding collection procedures. Essential Functions Performs venipunctures and capillary punctures to collect blood specimens as ordered Properly labels, logs, and processes specimens according to laboratory protocols Prepares collection trays and ensures the cleanliness and restocking of work areas Provides clear instructions to patients regarding collection procedures and tests Monitors patient condition during and after specimen collection to ensure safety #J-18808-Ljbffr Bolivar Medical Center