Lab - Phlebotomist

Join a respected healthcare facility as a Lab - Phlebotomist and become a vital part of patient care in a dynamic, patient-focused environment. If you are passionate about accurately drawing blood samples, building trust with patients, and working within a professional team-this is your opportunity to excel in a critical role that directly impacts diagnostics [...]
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Job ID:


293726

Location:


Charleston Region, SC

Posted:


2026-05-28

Category:


Lab

Specialty:


Phlebotomist

Type:


Temporary

Pay Rate:


$18.25 - $19.55 / Hour

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Join a respected healthcare facility as a Lab - Phlebotomist and become a vital part of patient care in a dynamic, patient-focused environment. If you are passionate about accurately drawing blood samples, building trust with patients, and working within a professional team-this is your opportunity to excel in a critical role that directly impacts diagnostics and treatment.


Overview:
As a Lab - Phlebotomist, you'll be the friendly, skilled professional responsible for collecting blood specimens in a clinical setting. Your expertise ensures that samples are handled with precision, contributing to reliable lab results that support patient diagnoses and care plans. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference every day in a respectful and patient-centered environment.


Responsibilities:

• Draw high-quality blood samples from patients across all age groups, including pediatric and geriatric populations, ensuring safety and comfort.
• Prepare and label specimens accurately for laboratory testing, following established protocols and safety procedures.
• Explain procedures to patients with sensitivity and professionalism, creating a trusting atmosphere that alleviates anxiety.
• Maintain detailed records of collections, sample processing, and patient interactions in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure the work environment adheres to safety guidelines, promoting a clean, organized, and professional setting.
• Collaborate effectively with clinical and administrative teams to support laboratory operations and patient services.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors such as accuracy, confidentiality, and process excellence, handling specimens with care and precision.

Required Skills:

• Proven proficiency in phlebotomy, including skills with pediatric and geriatric blood draws.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and capability to maintain precise documentation and records.
• Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients.
• Competent keyboard and data entry skills to manage patient information and lab documentation efficiently.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating professionalism and confidence.
• Knowledge of safety standards, specimen handling procedures, and confidentiality regulations.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Medical assistant or paramedic training.
• Phlebotomy certification (required in certain states such as California, Nevada, and Washington).
• Experience in a retail or service setting providing customer care.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and lab information management systems (LIS).

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• A minimum of 6 months of hands-on phlebotomy experience is required; over one year of experience is preferred.
• Additional medical training such as medical assistant or paramedic background is advantageous.

Other Requirements:

• Flexibility to work Monday through Thursday, 8:30 am to 2:30 pm, and Friday mornings until 12:00 pm, with availability for weekends, holidays, or overtime as needed.
• Phlebotomy certification required in specific states to comply with licensing regulations.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks related to specimen collection.
• Strong commitment to accuracy, patient confidentiality, and process excellence in a clinical environment.

This is a fantastic chance to be part of a dedicated team providing essential diagnostic services in a well-established clinical setting. Your expertise will directly contribute to patient diagnoses and health outcomes, making a meaningful difference every day.


Take the next step in your phlebotomy career-apply now and become a key player in delivering exceptional patient care!


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