Lead Phlebotomist
Listed on 2025-10-31
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Healthcare
Phlebotomy
Overview
We are seeking a Lead Phlebotomist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. HCA Florida Blake Hospital is a 383 bed hospital located in Bradenton, FL, with a thirteen acre campus by the Gulf Coast beaches. We are the only state-designated Level II trauma center in Manatee, Sarasota and DeSoto Counties and offer ongoing development and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities- Specimen collection and testing requirements and understanding specimen rejection
- Collecting blood specimens through venipuncture methods and skin puncture practices on pediatric, neonatal, adult and geriatric patients
- Completing appropriate specimen collection documentation
- Following established procedures for patient identification and specimen collection based on test orders
- Educating patient and/or family regarding specimen collection procedures prior to obtaining specimen
- Using our computer information system relative to job functions
- Clerical duties (i.e., faxing, phones, pneumatic tube system, reports)
- Reviewing Outstanding Specimen Report (OSR) and pending specimen collections/accessioning issues; take action as appropriate
- A completed high school diploma or GED
- A vocational/technical diploma
- A phlebotomy certificate is beneficial
- Less than 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting
- Time management and customer service skills
- Comprehensive medical coverage with prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, and more
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts and retirement readiness services
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund for eligible colleagues
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
About the roleWe are seeking a Lead Phlebotomist to ensure high-quality, efficient patient care. We are an amazing team that supports each other and values patient care.
Compliance and Equal OpportunityHCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute multiple times. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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