Phlebotomist

Position Summary
Columbus Community Hospital is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist to join our Laboratory team. This position is scheduled for 40 hours per week and plays a vital role in providing quality patient care through accurate specimen collection and processing.


Schedule

• Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Primarily scheduled:
  • 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM, or
  • 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM
• Occasional overnight shifts from 8:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every third weekend evening
• Two overnight holidays per year

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens from patients of all ages using age-appropriate techniques
• Process and prepare specimens for testing
• Utilize computer systems for test ordering and information lookup
• Answer phones, take orders, and assist with problem-solving activities
• Operate point-of-care testing devices
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced, high-stress environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Medical knowledge preferred
• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred; training will be provided
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a high-stress environment