Phlebotomist

Company: Compass Health Network
Location: Columbia
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description Be the trusted connection between patients and answers — join our team as a Phlebotomist making a meaningful impact in rural healthcare. Schedule: M-F 8:30am-5:30 pm As a Phlebotomist, you play a vital role in supporting timely diagnosis and treatment by ensuring accurate specimen collection, testing, and documentation. You’ll work alongside a collaborative care team to provide safe, high-quality laboratory services that strengthen access to care in communities where healthcare resources may be limited. Your attention to detail and compassionate approach help create a positive experience for every patient we serve. This is a great opportunity for someone who values precision, patient connection, and being an essential part of a mission-driven healthcare team serving rural communities. Key Responsibilities Collect and process blood and urine specimens in accordance with CLIA and OSHA standards Perform venipuncture, finger sticks, heel sticks, and butterfly collections across the lifespan (pediatric through geriatric patients) Verify patient information, accurately document in NextGen, and clearly explain procedures to patients Ensure proper handling, labeling, storage, and transportation of specimens Maintain laboratory cleanliness and safety in compliance with state and federal regulations Monitor laboratory supplies and coordinate ordering as needed Perform quality control procedures and basic equipment maintenance Collaborate effectively with providers and care team members to support quality patient care Maintain required logs, documentation, and MSDS records Perform other duties as assigned Education, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise High School/GED required WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • At least two (2) years’ experience required • Ability to draw blood on pediatric through geriatric patients • Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION • Certified Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy Certificate required • Demonstrated experience of 3 years in phlebotomy in lieu of certificate You’ll be a great fit for this role if you: Take pride in accuracy and attention to detail Help patients feel at ease during procedures Thrive in a team-oriented, mission-focused environment Stay organized and proactive in managing supplies and documentation Value safety, compliance, and high standards of care Want your work to directly support improved access to healthcare in rural communities If you’re looking for a role where your skills directly support early detection, treatment, and healthier communities, we’d love to connect with you. IND2

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