Phlebotomist

Lehigh Valley Health Network

. Perform phlebotomy, EKG, and DNA collections on routine and STAT bases .

Posted 9/18/2026part-timeEast Stroudsburg • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in phlebotomy, EKG, and DNA collection techniques, along with strong communication and customer service skills. Capable of accurately processing clinical specimens and adhering to safety guidelines and laboratory protocols.

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Phlebotomy TechniquesEKG CollectionCustomer Service SkillsBasic Life Support CertificationMedical Terminology Knowledge

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Hard Skills

PhlebotomySpecimen ProcessingData EntryTest OrderingVenipunctureCapillary CollectionPOCTDrug ScreenLaboratory Equipment UsageSafety Guidelines Knowledge

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsMultitasking AbilityCustomer Relations

Tools & Technologies

LISHISLaboratory Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Basic Life Support CertificationPennsylvania CPT Phlebotomy Technician CertificationPBT Phlebotomy Laboratory Technician ASCP Certification

Industry Keywords

Blood Drawing TechniquesClinical SpecimensPatient Care ActivitiesSanitization ProcessesPPE Utilization

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform phlebotomy, EKG, and DNA collections on routine and STAT bases
Perform test ordering and clerical duties
Accession orders and process clinical specimens for transport to the HNL processing facility
Perform venipunctures, capillary collections, POCT, EKG, PKU, DUI, drug screen, and DNA collections for all age groups
Positively identify patients before specimen collection according to laboratory protocol
Accurately label, process, prepare, and store specimens for transport
Clarify orders and pre-analytical test requirements
Review requisitioned tests for accuracy before processing and releasing for transport
Log courier calls and contact couriers for specimen pickups
Perform LIS and HIS data entry for blood and body fluids
Obtain blood and body fluid specimens from hospital, outpatient drawing areas, and emergency rooms
Use appropriate programs, systems, applications, and laboratory equipment
Respond to customer and client inquiries regarding specimen requirements, testing schedules, and hospital and departmental operations
Handle heavy workloads, work independently or extended hours as necessary, multitask, prioritize, and remain organized
Serve as a liaison between LVHN-Pocono and counterparts/customers
Project a positive image of the Medical Center with a focus on patient care and customer relations

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma/GED
1 year of experience or equivalent qualification (posting text is incomplete)
Proficient computer skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Knowledge of best practices and regulations for blood drawing techniques and collection
Course work or previous medical terminology experience
Good interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients and providers
Ability to build comprehensive reports and effectively convey information to others
Knowledge of safety guidelines, proper PPE utilization, and sanitization processes
Must successfully complete appropriate training and achieve proficiency at the end of 90 days
American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification in Pennsylvania within 90 days
Pennsylvania driver's license
Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.
Frequent sitting and standing
Frequent keyboard use
Ability to perform role-specific patient care activities, including kneeling, bending, squatting, and CPR
Preferred: Technical School Diploma
Preferred: Successful completion of an approved phlebotomy training course or 1 year of previous work experience as a phlebotomist
Preferred: Pennsylvania CPT Phlebotomy Technician Certification or PBT Phlebotomy Laboratory Technician ASCP certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Part-time employment
Day shift
M-F variable coverage hours
Weekend and holiday rotations
Union representation (LVH-P SEIU)