Phlebotomist
Healthier Mississippi People LLC·Canton, Mississippi
Healthier Mississippi People LLC·Canton, Mississippi
Perform various venipuncture techniques to collect and process blood specimens for diagnostic purposes. Maintain laboratory records, manage supply inventory, and ensure compliance with safety and infection control standards.
To perform a variety of venipuncture techniques and collect and process blood specimens from patients in support of laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. This job profile may require call subject to the department's discretion.
Knowledge,
Skills, and
Abilities: Knowledge of blood processing and handling procedures. Knowledge of relevant clinical and patient care regulations, policies, procedures, and standards. Knowledge of infection control and sterile procedures. Interpersonal skills to allay pay patient fears and interact with staff. Ability to perform standard phlebotomy procedures and techniques. Ability to comply with clinical protocol, specifications, and procedures. Ability to complete and maintain documents and records.
Performs a variety of routine blood drawing procedures, using standard equipment such as vaccutainer tubes and sleeves, tourniquets, syringes, and butterfly needles. Confers with patient to obtain information for laboratory records, explains procedures, allays fears, and elicits cooperation. Prepares, processes, labels, and stores patient specimens and samples according to established procedures. Maintains inventory of supplies; stocks supplies on carts and hand trays. Performs quality control procedures to maintain compliance with applicable regulations. Complies with safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards and practices. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and Environmental Demands: Requires occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 10 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, occasional reaching, occasional sitting, constant standing, occasional twisting, and occasional walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Requirements: Education and Experience: High school diploma/GED Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: NA
Market context
Phlebotomist positions in Mississippi are commonly tied to hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs that need reliable specimen collection and patient-facing support. These roles can be competitive because employers often prefer candidates with phlebotomy certification, prior training or experience, and some laboratory background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm whether your certification and hands-on collection experience match the posting before applying.
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