Phlebotomist I

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Part time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

7820 W 165TH ST

City:

OVERLAND PARK

State:

Kansas

Postal Code:

66223

Job Description:

Phlebotomist I – PRN

Location: AdventHealth South Overland Park

Schedule: PRN | Day Shift

Job Summary

Responsible for collecting patient specimens using venipuncture, capillary, and other approved collection techniques while ensuring specimen integrity and patient safety. This position receives, processes, labels, and prepares laboratory specimens for testing and analysis. The role provides laboratory clerical and customer service support, assists with workflow coordination, and maintains a clean, organized, and safe work environment. This position contributes to efficient laboratory operations through accurate specimen handling, regulatory compliance, and excellent customer service.

Shift: Mornings, 4:00 AM – 7:30 AM

Essential Functions

• Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collections accurately and efficiently according to established procedures.

• Verifies patient identification and ensures specimens are accurately labeled and documented.

• Receives, processes, and prepares laboratory specimens for testing and analysis.

• Maintains specimen integrity through proper handling, storage, transport, and processing procedures.

• Prioritizes specimen processing using established guidelines, ensuring stat and urgent specimens are processed ahead of routine orders when appropriate.

• Performs laboratory clerical functions including order entry, specimen tracking, documentation, and customer service support.

• Provides assistance with daily workflow coordination and helps resolve routine specimen collection and processing concerns.

• Supports laboratory leadership with workload management and operational problem resolution as needed.

• Serves as a role model for professional phlebotomy practice and customer service excellence.

• Transports hazardous waste from the point of generation to designated storage areas in accordance with safety procedures and regulatory requirements.

• Maintains cleanliness and organization of workstations, collection areas, laboratory equipment, and supplies.

• Operates laboratory and office equipment in accordance with departmental procedures.

• Follows infection prevention, safety, hazardous material handling, and personal protective equipment requirements.

• Maintains compliance with laboratory policies, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules.

• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and varying schedules as needed.

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand conversational English.

• Basic computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• Knowledge of phlebotomy procedures, including venipuncture and capillary specimen collection techniques.

• Ability to accurately collect, label, process, and document patient specimens.

• Knowledge of specimen handling, transportation, and laboratory processing procedures.

• Familiarity with laboratory and office equipment, including computers, telephones, fax machines, copiers, printers, centrifuges, phlebotomy equipment, and related laboratory instruments.

• Strong verbal, written, customer service, and clerical skills.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism when interacting with patients, providers, and team members.

• Knowledge of safety procedures, infection prevention practices, hazardous material handling, and use of personal protective equipment.

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and established procedures with accuracy and attention to detail.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Technical or Vocational School training preferred.

Field of Study

• Completion of a phlebotomy training program preferred.

Work Experience

• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification preferred.

• Phlebotomy Technician (PBT-ASCP) Certification preferred.

Additional Information

• N/A.

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

Physical Requirements -

Pay Range:

$16.26 - $26.02

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Category: Laboratory

Organization: AdventHealth South Overland Park

Schedule: Part time

Shift: Day

Req ID: 152898041