VHC Health·Arlington, Virginia
Facilitate outpatient laboratory testing by registering patients and ensuring proper specimen collection. Maintain an in-depth understanding of various insurance providers to streamline the process.
Outpatient Lab Specialist (Phlebotomist) - (Per-Diem)
Purpose & Scope: The major responsibility of this position is to facilitate patients who are sent to the Hospital for Outpatient Laboratory testing. This includes registration of patients and in depth understanding of the various insurances and proper specimen collection.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
At VHC Health, every role contributes to exceptional care, better outcomes, and stronger communities.\nIn addition to your base compensation, VHC Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements), as well as additional wellness and retirement benefits designed to support our employees and their families.\nVHC Health is committed to wage transparency and equitable pay practices. The compensation offered for this position—whether expressed as an annual salary or hourly rate—is determined based on a variety of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, a candidate’s qualifications, relevant training and experience, skill level, shift differentials (where applicable), internal equity, and current market conditions.\nThe posted hiring range reflects the range VHC Health, in good faith, believes is appropriate for this role at the time of posting. This range may be adjusted in the future based on business needs or market changes. No portion of compensation is considered earned until it is vested and determined in accordance with the terms of applicable policies and benefit plans. The availability and amount of any bonuses, incentives, or other benefits are subject to the terms of those plans and may be modified at the sole discretion of VHC Health, in accordance with applicable law.\nVHC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.\nVHC Health maintains a drug-free workplace. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited at all VHC Health locations.
A high school diploma and one year of healthcare or phlebotomy experience are preferred. Proficiency in typing and computer usage is also desired.
Market context
In Virginia, outpatient lab and phlebotomy roles are typically in steady demand because clinics, physician offices, and diagnostic settings rely on timely specimen collection. These positions can be competitive when employers want prior healthcare or phlebotomy experience, strong typing skills, and comfort with computer systems. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original posting here to save research time, and confirm your availability for per-diem scheduling before applying.