• Collects patient specimens, correctly identifies patients, transports specimens, and performs phlebotomy.
• Responsibilities include organization of phlebotomy batches, managing workflow, restocking supplies and shadowing phlebotomy trainees.
• Performs specimen processing as needed.

Requirements
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Training in a formal Phlebotomy program preferred
Skills:
Strong Customer Service and Interpersonal Skills
Ability to collect blood samples from both adult and pediatric patients using venipuncture and capillary collections in various clinical settings.
Experience in an acute care setting preferred.
Shifts:
Required to work rotating shifts, holidays, weekends or overtime as need exists
Phlebotomy Specialist 1 (PS 1)Less than two years of experience. Demonstrates ability to collect adult and pediatric specimens in the outpatient setting. Certification not required.
Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:
Insurance package including health, dental, and vision
Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future
Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
Free onsite parking
24/7 armed security to ensure your safety
Shift and weekend differentials
Flexible scheduling
Clinical ladder career path program
Shared governance
Tuition reimbursement
Onsite child care
Augusta Health Fitness Reimbursement Program
Individualized orientation with dedicated preceptor
Onsite credit union
Employee discounts including the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and movie tickets
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia's scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.