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Phlebotomist

Cherokee Health Systems

Location
Onsite (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Compensation
$16/hr
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago

About the Role

River Valley Health is a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center providing integrated primary, behavioral, dental, and pharmacy services to over 70,000 patients across Tennessee. The Phlebotomist role supports this mission by safely collecting blood samples and maintaining accurate patient records within a team-oriented clinical environment.

Skills

Phlebotomy Blood collection Patient preparation Specimen handling Patient care Record keeping Equipment sterilization Clinical documentation Needle handling

Benefits

  • PTO

Full job details

Phlebotomist

Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays)

Full-time (40/hour per week)

Pay range starts at $16 per hour with increases available after a probationary period.

Locations available: Knoxville, TN

Who we are:

River Valley Health is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare patients for blood collection and explain procedures.
  • Take blood samples from patients and transfer them to laboratories for testing.
  • Verify patient information and maintain accurate records.
  • Maintain and sterilize equipment and work areas.
  • Assist with patient care, especially for those who experience dizziness or fainting.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a phlebotomy training program or certification.
  • Comfortable working with needles and handling blood samples.

Why Join Us:

  • Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance.
  • Work with a dedicated team of professionals.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Job description subject to change.