Phlebotomist

Interested in working for the Golden Isles’ healthcare provider and employer of choice? Throughout the many locations that make up the Southeast Georgia Health System network, there is a common thread that pulls everything together: A team of committed professionals like you. These individuals appreciate the value of every person who walks through our doors, and are the key to our culture of Service Excellence. As a Phlebotomist, you will perform collection of blood specimens from patients of all ages and transports specimens to the laboratory for analysis. You will assume responsibility for safety and comfort of the patients in accordance with established laboratory standards and practices. You will provide compassionate care to our patients every day. You will develop and maintain positive relationships with our patients, guests, other team members, and medical staff by striving for excellence in service and quality. For our team members, this is more than a career — it’s a calling. You will be responsible for: Demonstrating correct procedure for completion of venipuncture and skin puncture procedures for patients of all ages. Accurately labeling tubes immediately after collection. Never pre-label tubes. Following the laboratory’s procedures for specimen collection, labeling, handling, and transport. Demonstrating adequate understanding of proficiency in using the computer systems. Performing laboratory support functions as applicable. Assisting nursing units with requests for specimen collection, specimen transport, and needed supplies. Working flexible hours to include weekends and holidays. Requirements What you will need: High school diploma or GED. Certification in Phlebotomy is preferred. Why choose Southeast Georgia Health System? We are mission-focused to provide safe, quality, accessible, and cost-effective care to meet the health needs of the people and communities it serves Our workplace is as pleasant and rewarding as the setting we enjoy outside of work -- imagine stepping out of your workspace and into a world of scenic beauty, outdoor recreational activities, mild winters, natural beaches, fine dining, and a full array of cultural and colonial historic attractions The chance to work within a culture that is collegial yet professional, has exceptional career-advancement potential, and work/life balance that is practically unparalleled Our facility will allow you to use, sharpen, and add to your skills without having to commute to a large city environment We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes generous Paid Time Off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs The ability to be a part of the prestigious Coastal Community Health, a regional affiliation between Baptist Health and Southeast Georgia Health System. This collaboration forms a highly-integrated hospital network focused on significant initiatives designed to enhance the quality and value of care provided to our contiguous communities Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr