Overview:
Join our laboratory team and play an important role in delivering timely, accurate patient results! You'll prepare and process laboratory specimens, including order processing, verification, centrifugation, and aliquoting, with phlebotomy performed as needed. You'll also help ensure quality standards are followed and support the training and orientation of fellow team members.
Why Choose This Role
* Day-one medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible positions
* Flexible scheduling and generous paid time off to support work-life balance
* Tuition support programs and career advancement opportunities, including specialty certifications
* Retirement match and competitive total rewards package
* Mental Health, well-being, telehealth, and therapy resources for you and your family
Location Details
* Location: 25 Hospital Center Blvd Hilton Head, South Carolina 29926
* Schedule: Full Time
* Shift: This position is officially assigned to Hilton Head Hospital but will primarily be based at Novant Health Belfair Medical Plaza, located at 75 Baylor Drive, Bluffton, SC 29910. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM.
Responsibilities:
* Perform pre-analytical processing of laboratory specimens, including order entry, specimen verification, centrifugation, and aliquoting
* Accurately receive, label, and prepare specimens for testing while maintaining strict quality and safety standards
* Perform phlebotomy as needed, ensuring proper patient identification and collection techniques
* Support laboratory operations by managing worklists, tracking specimens, and ensuring timely turnaround
* Communicate effectively with clinical staff to resolve specimen or order issues
* Maintain compliance with all laboratory policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
* Assist with training and onboarding of new team members as needed
* Contribute to a safe, efficient, and patient-focused lab environment
Qualifications:
* Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
* Experience: One year of relevant phlebotomy and/or specimen processing /laboratory experience, preferred.
* Licensure/Certification:
* Phlebotomy Certification - ASCP, NHA, ASPT, AMT or a national accrediting agency approved by Laboratory Senior Leadership, required.
* MLA certification from ASCP, CMLA certification from AMT, preferred.
* Additional Skills (required):
* For facilities where Phlebotomy is a requirement of the role, the certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment.
* Knowledge of current medical terminology to perform full range of laboratory tasks. Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate with medical staff regarding laboratory procedures and results. Skill in anticipating and reacting calmly to emergency situations. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, hospital staff and the public. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work independently. Ability to communicate clearly.
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