Piedmont Healthcare

Outpatient Phlebotomist

Piedmont Healthcare

Athens, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Piedmont Healthcare, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and building a strong and supportive team. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Outpatient Phlebotomist to join our growing team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your phlebotomy skills to collect blood specimens from patients in our outpatient facilities. We are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable individual who is passionate about helping others and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of others and be a part of a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Collect blood specimens from patients in outpatient facilities using proper phlebotomy techniques.
  2. Follow established protocols and procedures for specimen collection, labeling, and handling.
  3. Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to infection control and safety guidelines.
  4. Accurately record patient information and specimen data.
  5. Communicate with patients in a compassionate and professional manner.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care.
  7. Monitor and maintain inventory of phlebotomy supplies.
  8. Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
  9. Continuously update knowledge and skills through continuing education and training.
  10. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families.
  11. Demonstrate empathy and compassion towards patients and their needs.
  12. Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  13. Assist in maintaining a positive and respectful work environment.
  14. Report any issues or concerns to supervisor in a timely manner.
  15. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
  16. Maintain a professional demeanor and uphold the values of Piedmont Healthcare.
  17. Act as a role model for other team members by displaying a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
  18. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
  19. Attend team meetings and trainings as required.
  20. Perform any other duties assigned by supervisor or management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Athens, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Education Requirement For A Outpatient Phlebotomist Job At Piedmont Healthcare Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That Candidates Have A Basic Understanding Of Math, Science, And Communication Skills.

  • Phlebotomy Certification: Candidates Must Have A Valid Phlebotomy Certification From An Accredited Program. This Demonstrates Their Knowledge Of Proper Blood Drawing Techniques, Safety Protocols, And Infection Control.

  • Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Particularly In An Outpatient Or Clinical Setting, Is Preferred. This Shows That Candidates Have A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology, Patient Care, And The Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Outpatient Phlebotomist, Candidates Will Be Interacting With Patients On A Daily Basis. Therefore, Strong Communication Skills, Both Verbal And Written, Are Essential. This Includes The Ability To Explain Procedures, Answer Questions, And Provide Clear Instructions To Patients.

  • Attention To Detail: Accuracy And Attention To Detail Are Critical In Phlebotomy. Candidates Must Have Excellent Hand-Eye Coordination, Be Able To Follow Precise Instructions, And Have A Keen Eye For Detail. This Ensures That Blood Samples Are Collected Correctly And Accurately Labeled For Testing.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • equipment maintenance

  • Infection control

  • Venipuncture

  • Specimen Collection

  • anatomy and physiology

  • Lab Procedures

  • Patient Communication

  • Blood Draws

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Outpatient Phlebotomist in Athens, GA, USA is $34,000-$48,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Additional Information
Piedmont Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Piedmont Healthcare

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.

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