Sr Phlebotomist - Oak Ridge, TN

Senior phlebotomist position at Natera in Oak Ridge, Tennessee responsible for blood specimen collection, patient verification, and maintaining specimen integrity for laboratory testing. Role includes quality control monitoring, administrative support for patient reports, and coordination with courier services.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and finger sticks to obtain blood specimens from patients
• Verify test requisitions and patient identification before specimen collection
• Maintain specimen integrity using aseptic technique and isolation procedures
• Track and document specimens collected including initials, dates, and collection times
• Manage patient reports, answer billing inquiries, and schedule courier pickups

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years phlebotomy experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Phlebotomy certificate if required by state
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Ability to adhere to professional standards and regulatory requirements