Phlebotomist

OneOncology•Charlotte, NC

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Carolina Oncology Specialists has been providing compassionate, patient-centered care since 1983, delivering high-quality oncology and hematology services tailored to each individual's needs. Patients benefit from the convenience of receiving chemotherapy treatments in our clinics, along with expert diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of blood disorders. Why Join Us? We are seeking talented, compassionate, and highly motivated individuals who are passionate about making a difference. At Carolina Oncology Specialists, you'll have the opportunity to support the meaningful work of community oncology while helping provide exceptional care and hope to the patients and families we serve. Join a team dedicated to clinical excellence, collaboration, and improving lives every day.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of phlebotomy procedures and specimen collection techniques.
Basic computer proficiency and experience with electronic documentation systems.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Knowledge of specimen collection, handling, and processing requirements.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Excellent communication and patient service skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Compassion and sensitivity when working with patients undergoing cancer treatment.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Training Program.
Current Phlebotomy Certification (ASCP, NHA, NCCT, or equivalent).
One (1) year or more of phlebotomy experience in a clinic, hospital, laboratory, or oncology setting.
Experience working with oncology, hematology, or infusion patients.

Responsibilities

Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection procedures according to established policies and procedures.
Verify patient identity and laboratory orders prior to specimen collection.
Accurately label, process, prepare, and distribute specimens for testing.
Maintain specimen integrity through proper handling, storage, and transportation practices.
Document laboratory activities and patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Provide compassionate and professional patient care while explaining procedures and addressing patient concerns.
Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after specimen collection.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CLIA, infection control, and safety standards.
Maintain laboratory equipment and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
Assist with inventory management and ordering of laboratory supplies.
Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other staff to support efficient patient care and clinic operations.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff meetings, and required training programs.
Perform other duties as assigned.