Phlebotomist

Join The Team At Coastal Health & Wellness As A Phlebotomist!

Support our clinical team by providing high-quality specimen collection, laboratory testing, and exceptional patient care. If you have strong phlebotomy skills, enjoy working directly with patients, and want to make a meaningful impact on community health, this is your opportunity to serve the residents of Galveston County.

Ready to grow your healthcare career and make a difference every day? Apply today and be part of a team that puts community health first!

Why Join Us?

We offer a career with fantastic benefits, including:

• Amazing retirement package to help secure your future
• Affordable medical insurance for you and your family
• Generous paid time off so you can recharge
• FREE life insurance & long-term disability for peace of mind
• FREE parking because the little things matter too!

What You'll Do:

Collect blood samples using venipuncture, finger stick, and other approved collection techniques

Accurately identify patients and verify laboratory orders in the electronic medical record (EMR)

Prepare, label, and process specimens for in-house and outside reference laboratory testing

Perform authorized in-house laboratory testing and accurately document results in the EMR

Review laboratory orders and ensure appropriate collection materials and techniques are used

Identify and report discrepancies to the appropriate supervisor and ordering provider

Follow established protocols for specimen handling, processing, and storage

Participate in quality assurance monitoring and maintain required laboratory logs

Perform preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment and maintain a clean, safe work environment

Follow infection control procedures and properly dispose of biohazard waste

Maintain compliance with HIPAA, CLIA, Joint Commission, and applicable clinic requirements

Provide positive, professional, and proactive customer service to patients and team members

Rotate between clinic locations as needed

Complete required training and job-specific competencies

Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For:

High school diploma or equivalent

1+ year of phlebotomy experience or Phlebotomy certification

Knowledge of phlebotomy techniques, specimen processing, and laboratory equipment, including centrifuge use and maintenance

CPR/Heartsaver certification or ability to successfully complete certification within 6 months of employment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong computer skills, including MS Office

Ability to work evenings and Saturday clinics on a rotating basis

Valid Texas driver's license (or ability to obtain) and reliable transportation

Ability to travel/rotate between clinic locations

Must comply with GCHD immunization policy and ICS training requirements

Must pass a criminal background check and drug/alcohol screening

Preferred Qualifications:

Phlebotomy certification

Bilingual in Spanish

Additional job-related training or certifications

Experience working with electronic medical records (EMR)

Previous experience in a clinical or laboratory setting

Equivalent education and experience may be considered.

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled No phone calls please ADA / EEO / DFWP

Our Mission: Protecting and Promoting the One Health of Galveston County