Phlebotomist - PRN

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Durant, Oklahoma

Part Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 8 days ago

Phlebotomist - PRN

About the role

The Phlebotomist is responsible for the accurate collection, labeling, and transport of blood specimens to support laboratory testing. They must ensure patient safety, maintain equipment, and provide professional care while collaborating with the healthcare team.

Phlebotomist, PRN

Benefits: 401(k) with matching

Job Summary

The Phlebotomist is responsible for the proper collection of blood specimens to support accurate laboratory testing for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. This role ensures positive patient identification, timely specimen collection, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. The Phlebotomist provides exceptional patient care by maintaining professionalism and demonstrating effective communication during interactions with patients, staff, and visitors.

Essential Functions

Performs venipuncture and capillary blood collection (finger and heel sticks) in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures to ensure accurate and timely specimen collection.

Ensures positive patient identification by using two patient identifiers and labeling specimens at the patient’s bedside to prevent errors.

Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintaining sample integrity and adhering to safety protocols.

Explains procedures to patients, providing reassurance and addressing concerns to ensure a positive patient experience.

Cleans, sterilizes, and maintains phlebotomy equipment and workspace in compliance with safety and infection control standards.

Accurately documents patient and specimen information in the laboratory system, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Collects timed specimens as ordered, prioritizing and efficiently completing phlebotomy tasks to meet clinical needs.

Identifies and resolves specimen issues, including addressing rejections and recollecting samples when necessary.

Collaborates with healthcare team members to clarify orders, resolve collection challenges, and communicate specimen status.

Adheres to all laboratory and hospital safety requirements and follows Laboratory procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Maintains regular and reliable attendance.

Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of phlebotomy experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of safety guidelines, sanitation, and infection control protocols.
Ability to perform blood collection techniques successfully across all age groups (neonates to geriatrics).
Understanding of standards for patient identification, specimen handling, and lab testing requirements.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, staff, and physicians.
Ability to multitask, remain calm in stressful situations, and adapt to a dynamic environment.
Proficiency in distinguishing sample types and understanding order-of-draw requirements for lab testing.
Demonstrates a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in specimen collection and documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must have 0-2 years of phlebotomy experience and the ability to perform blood collection across all age groups. Proficiency in safety protocols, patient identification, and documentation is required.

high school
Multitasking
Communication
Documentation
Venipuncture
Attention to detail
Patient care
Infection control
Clinical collaboration
Patient identification
Laboratory safety
Specimen handling
Capillary blood collection

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Location: Durant, Oklahoma
Posted: Sep 9, 2026
Application: Employer website

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Phlebotomist - PRN

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