(Apply in 3 Minutes) Phlebotomist - Days Part Time - Benefit Eligible
Company: Williamson Health
Location: Eagleville
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Summary ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson
Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County,
Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30
locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care
practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus
specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship
facility, Williamson Medical Center, which recently opened its new
Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services,
state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical
technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge
orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct
comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and
pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers
include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas
Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital
Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health
physician practices that are strategically located throughout the
community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18
rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple
joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center
Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many
specialized services at WilliamsonHealth.org. Williamson Health is
a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset
expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class,
compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and
surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our
community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in
innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter
and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural
differences among one another and are committed to upholding an
inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all
individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do:
respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of
all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are
as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest
level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient,
family member, visitor, physician and employee. Williamson Health
is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers
you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your
physical, financial, and emotional well-being. o Medical, Dental,
Vision o PTO o Retirement Matching o Tuition reimbursement o
Discount programs o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) o Identity
Theft Protection o Legal Aid Williamson Health is an
equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. POSITION
SUMMARY The Inpatient Phlebotomist is responsible for performing
phlebotomy on inpatients including adults, adolescents, and infants
with a focus on patient care, and positive communication with
patients, hospital staff and co-workers conducting laboratory tests
which provide information to physicians for the diagnosis,
prevention or treatment of diseases in patients. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the
organization. Exhibits and adheres to WMC's Standards of
Performance in all areas of job duties and responsibilities. •
Participates in hospital initiatives and in departmental goals set
by the Laboratory Director and staff. • Interacts professionally
with laboratory management, laboratory personnel, physicians,
hospital personnel, patients and customers to provide optimal
patient care. • Works well with other laboratory employees to
maintain an environment of teamwork. • Exercises all laboratory
safety precautions and adheres OSHA and TOSHA safety regulations •
Positively identifies patients, labels specimens and enters results
using two unique identifiers. Maintains working knowledge of
laboratory policies and procedures. • Maintains current knowledge
and adheres to hospital policies and state, federal and other
regulatory requirements • Responds appropriately to tests with a
priority of STAT, call results or timed specimens • Responsible for
training new employees and students as assigned. • Phlebotomy for
inpatients of all ages • Collection of state required newborn
screening • Collection of urine drug screens • Use of computer and
handheld computer system to properly identify patients and document
issues. • Assisting in other areas of the lab as needed. POSITION
REQUIREMENTS Formal Education / Training: • High school graduate or
equivalent • Phlebotomy training or work experience; phlebotomy
certification preferred Workplace Experience: • Good people skills
necessary • Mobilab experience preferred Equipment and Skills
Training: Computer, printer, phlebotomy, customer service
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of medical laboratory
science • Strong organizational skills and interpersonal skills •
Ability to determine appropriate course of action in more complex
situations • Ability to work independently, be attentive to detail
and maintain a positive attitude • Ability to manage multiple and
simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial and
legal information • Ability to complete work assignments accurately
and in a timely manner • Ability to handle difficult situations
involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner
• Strong computer skills Physical and Environment Requirements: •
Exposure to blood and body fluids, infectious and contagious
diseases, chemicals. • Ability to communicate in English verbally
and in writing. • Ability to perform multi-functional tasks. •
Ability to read computer screen, distinguish color, hear phone and
conduct interpersonal communications • Ability to learn, reason and
perform mathematical calculations related to job. • Ability to use
critical thinking skills. • Requires light to moderate work with 40
pounds maximum weight to lift and carry. • Manual dexterity and
mobility in both hands; exposed to repetitive motion. • Frequent
reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching. • Requires
prolonged standing and walking • Flexibility to shift schedule,
work extra hours or overtime as needed by staffing deficits or high
patient volumes PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Positively identifies
patients and specimens • Selects correct patient in Meditech and
handhelds • Properly labels specimens using 2 identifiers. • Uses
handheld computers properly for specimen collection Uses proper
technique for specimen collection and ensures proper collection for
specimen integrity. Produces work that does not have to be redone.
Blood cultures are volumes are adequate. Average bottle volume is
between 5-10mL and: Blood culture contamination rate is acceptable:
Turn Around Time within acceptable time criteria for ER patients.
Average time from Ordered to Collected: Participates in
departmental meetings and process improvement teams (laboratory or
hospital, if applicable). • In-services reviewed and signed before
due date Communication • Communicates potential issues or
opportunities to improve quality of care or services in a timely
manner and in a positive way • Communicates issues or concerns to
coordinator or lead tech • Communicates issues or concerns at shift
change with co-worker • Documents phone number on communication log
and promptly answers phone or returns call. • Reads email and
communication logs daily • Enters appropriate Mobilab comments
Motivated - takes initiative for work that needs to be done • Helps
coordinator with tasks as needed • Willingly seeks out/accepts new
responsibilities • Completes assigned floors and goes to other
floors without prompting • Actively improves skills and knowledge
Works as a team • Helps co-workers without prompting • Respects
differences of age and diversity • Discourages criticism of
co-workers • Workload fairly distributed with those on same shift.
Works efficiently • Makes good use of time • Follows through on all
departmental duties • Helps co-workers as needed • Uses critical
thinking skills in all aspects of the job Adheres to WMC Lab
attendance policy • Reports to work on time • Rarely calls out from
work • Rarely misses time punches in API • Submits requests for PTO
within policy guidelines • Does not take extended meal breaks. •
Takes appropriate breaks as dictated by work load. Follows Hospital
and Laboratory Policies on the use of Electronic Devices: • Cell
phones kept on vibrate • Phones/Electronic/headphone devices used
during break/meal times only • Does not use personal phones in
patient care areas • Uses the hospital internet for work purposes
only
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