Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab Assistant I
About The Position
Sentara Health is hiring an experienced Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab Assistant to work in Central Testing at Sentara Independence in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The role involves performing patient phlebotomy while providing a high level of customer service. The phlebotomist collects, labels, and processes patient specimens for testing, handles registration and test data entry, and monitors supply levels. The schedule is 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with rotating weekends. Sentara Independence provides outpatient services to the surrounding community, including emergency care, advanced imaging, and physical therapy. The facility uses state-of-the-art medical equipment and is an extension of services at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One year of experience.
- BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a phlebotomy course.
- Phlebotomy certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient phlebotomy while maintaining a high level of customer service.
- Collect, label, and process patient specimens for testing.
- Complete patient registration and test data entry.
- Monitor supply levels.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000.
- Paid time off and sick leave, including holidays.
- Paid parental and family caregiver leave.
- Emergency backup care.
- Long-term and short-term disability and critical illness plans.
- Life insurance.
- 401(k)/403(b) with employer match.
- Tuition assistance up to $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education.
- Student debt pay down up to $10,000.
- Pet insurance.
- Legal resources plan.
- Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus, subject to system and employee eligibility criteria.
- Potential additional compensation such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
