Lab Assistant - Phlebotomist - Mary Immaculate Hospital

Bon Secours Mercy Health • Newport News, VA

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About The Position

The Laboratory Department is seeking a Phlebotomist to draw blood samples from patients, prepare specimens for laboratory testing, and complete clerical duties that help maintain efficient department operations. The role includes order entry, result lookup, report generation, and answering internal and external calls in a friendly and helpful manner. The position requires travel to off-site locations and is scheduled for 40 hours per week on the day shift at Mary Immaculate Hospital.

Requirements

• High school degree or GED.
• Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to engage with staff and patients in a professional manner.
• Ability to travel to off-site locations.

Nice To Haves

• Phlebotomist certification is preferred but not required.
• One year of phlebotomy experience is preferred but not required.
• Customer service experience in a retail or service environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide respectful customer service to patients and community members.
• Collect specimens from patients according to established procedures and ensure they are properly processed.
• Accurately identify patients and match each patient’s identity with the correct service.
• Enter data and process specimens by labeling, centrifuging, splitting, and freezing them as requested by test orders.
• Perform clerical duties, including checking inventory, stocking supplies, and answering phones as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems promptly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, and referral bonuses.
• 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• HSA/FSA options and life insurance.
• Mental health resources and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, and short- and long-term disability.
• Backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED