Sentara Health·Norfolk, Virginia
Perform patient phlebotomy and collect, label, and process specimens for testing while maintaining high customer service standards. Responsible for patient registration, test data entry, and monitoring supply levels.
Sentara Health is hiring an experienced Phlebotomist - Clinical Lab Assistant to work part time days in Central Testing at Sentara Leigh Hospital. Overview As a phlebotomist-clinical lab assistant the duties are to perform patient phlebotomy while maintaining the highest level of customer service. Collects, labels, and processes patient specimens for testing. Responsible for registration and test data entry. Monitors supply levels. Education High School Grad or Equivalent (required) Phlebotomy course (preferred) Certification/Licensure Phlebotomy certification (Preferred) BLS required within 90 days of hire Experience 1 year of experience (preferred) .
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification within 90 days of hire. A phlebotomy course, phlebotomy certification, and one year of experience are preferred.
Market context
Phlebotomist and Clinical Lab Assistant roles in Virginia are typically in steady demand in hospitals, outpatient labs, and other clinical settings that rely on accurate specimen collection and patient support. Competition often centers on hands-on experience, current or soon-to-be-earned BLS, and preferred phlebotomy certification; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting to save you research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your certification timeline and highlight prior specimen collection, patient interaction, and lab workflow experience.
