Phlebotomist, Senior

Lifepoint Health • Beckley, WV

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Raleigh General Hospital is hiring a Senior Phlebotomist for a full-time night-shift role. The position supports laboratory testing and patient care by collecting, identifying, processing, and preparing blood and other specimens. The Senior Phlebotomist also serves as a resource for staff on the shift, assists with scheduling and staffing, and helps maintain equipment and supplies.

Raleigh General Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a healthcare delivery network. The hospital provides surgical services and specialty programs, including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• One year of phlebotomy experience required.
• BCLS certification.
• Familiarity with the organization and functions of each hospital department.
• Leadership ability, integrity, and initiative.
• Ability to solve problems effectively and handle stress positively.
• Ability to maintain harmonious relationships with nursing personnel, medical staff, hospital administration, and all hospital departments.

Nice To Haves

• PBT (ASCP or ASPT) or equivalent, preferred within two years of employment.

Responsibilities

• Label, process, and deliver specimens for testing.
• Collect and process human samples according to specimen collection and processing protocols.
• Collect blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.
• Serve as a resource for training new staff and resolving phlebotomy-related problems on the shift.
• Assist with scheduling and staffing.
• Maintain equipment and appropriate inventory of medical supplies.
• Stock and organize supplies, phlebotomy baskets, and collection stations for specimen procurement.
• Verify patient and specimen identification using two identifiers before performing procedures.
• Obtain urine specimens, label them, and prepare them for laboratory analysis.
• Collect drug screens according to chain-of-custody guidelines and procedures in the Drug Screen Collection Manuals.
• Centrifuge and store blood samples for subsequent testing.
• Allocate the appropriate amount of specimen to the appropriate tubes for different tests and panels.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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