Job Details

Phlebotomist

The Phlebotomist performs high-quality blood draws and specimen collections while providing excellent customer service to patients from pediatrics through geriatrics in a fast-paced patient service center. This role supports daily lab operations by collecting, processing, labeling, and preparing specimens for testing and transport, troubleshooting routine issues, assisting with training, and recommending workflow improvements to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient service.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and blood draws using straight needles and butterfly needles on patients ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Collect and store blood, urine, fecal, and other specimens according to established procedures and test requirements.
• Explain venipuncture and other specimen collection procedures clearly and courteously to patients to ensure understanding and comfort.
• Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes and verify all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy.
• Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by the specific test order and laboratory protocols.
• Prepare and package specimens for transport, following procedures to maintain specimen integrity, including appropriate temperature control and container selection.

Essential Skills

• 12+ years of recent phlebotomy experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced laboratory or clinical setting.
• Demonstrated proficiency with venipuncture, including hard sticks, using both straight needles and butterfly needles.
• Ability to draw at least 30 patients per day and work comfortably in a high-volume environment.
• Experience working with patients across the age spectrum, from pediatrics to geriatrics.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and courteously with patients and clinical staff.
• Good computer skills, including working with electronic medical records (EMR) and laboratory information systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Formal phlebotomy training or certification is strongly beneficial.
• Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing workloads, schedules, and patient needs.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate labeling, documentation, and order verification.
• Effective verbal communication skills for interacting with patients, clinical staff, and team members.
• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a busy patient service center environment.
• Comfort working with a diverse patient population, including pediatric and geriatric patients.
• Interest in contributing to workflow improvements and supporting a culture of continuous improvement.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and annual departmental education.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Greenville, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.75 - $18.75/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greenville, SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2026.

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