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Phlebotomist
Location: Unity Medical Center
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay: Starting at $15.00 per hour
About the Role
The Staff Pad has partnered with Unity Medical Center to hire a Phlebotomist. This role is responsible for collecting and processing patient specimens for laboratory testing, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment for both inpatient and outpatient populations.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect blood and other specimens safely and accurately from patients of all ages
- Properly label and document specimens (name, date, time, location)
- Ensure timely collection of routine and STAT lab orders
- Obtain consent when required for procedures
- Process and prepare specimens for laboratory testing
- File and deliver laboratory reports to appropriate departments
- Monitor and replace expired supplies across hospital departments
- Order and maintain phlebotomy supplies and inventory
- Maintain strict adherence to safety, infection control, and compliance standards
- Provide excellent patient care and communication during all interactions
Qualifications
- Current Tennessee phlebotomy certification required
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
- Ability to work collaboratively with clinical staff
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
What We’re Looking For
- Compassionate and patient-focused approach
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes unpredictable environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Dependable with consistent attendance
Working Conditions
- Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and hazardous materials
- May work in varying temperatures and environments
- Fast-paced setting with frequent interruptions
- Requires standing, walking, bending, and occasional lifting (up to 30 lbs)
- Flexibility to work varying or irregular hours as needed
Why Join Unity Medical Center?
- Stable, full-time opportunity
- Supportive clinical team environment
- Opportunity to grow within hospital laboratory services
Location/Region: Manchester, Tennessee
Salary : $15