We are hiring part-time Phlebotomists to join the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine team at the VA. This role supports the VA’s mission by ensuring timely, accurate specimen collection and data entry into the VAs laboratory system.

Responsibilities:

• Perform venipuncture and capillary draws, including blood cultures and compatibility samples
• Accession specimens for internal and reference lab testing in VA lab systems
• Guide patients in the collection of urine and other at-home specimens
• Record, measure, and prepare samples for analysis
• Transport specimens and manage chain-of-custody when needed
• Answer phones, retrieve lab orders, and assist with front desk functions
• Maintain drawing room inventory and uphold infection control protocols
• Deliver excellent customer service to Veterans and staff

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of recent phlebotomy experience
• Phlebotomy certification preferred
• BLS (CPR) certification from AHA or equivalent required
• Computer literacy and strong communication skills required
• Familiarity with VISTA, CPRS, or Oracle Cerner a plus