Specimen Processor/Phlebotomist

US-NC-Raeford

Job ID: 2026-19939
Type: Full Time: 40 hrs/wk
# of Openings: 1
Category: Allied Health
FirstHealth Family Medicine - Raeford

Overview

Specimen Processor Job Summary

• Performs laboratory specimen receiving, processing and distribution functions. Prepares, packages and ships Category A/B lab specimens to approved Reference labs.
• Oversees some specimen collection directions, according to laboratory guidelines.
• Performs patient data order entry and result distribution, in order to maintain efficient and productive operations of the laboratory.
• Provides customer service support to phlebotomists, technical staff and laboratory clients.

Qualifications

Specimen Processor Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Phlebotomy program or have at least 6 months of Phlebotomy experience required. Certification preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred; computer experience required.
• Working knowledge of handling blood/body fluid and other laboratory specimens preferred, in accordance with infection control guidelines. Knowledge of specimen processing, phlebotomy, a background in science or an equivalent aptitude preferred. On the job training will be provided to a qualified candidate.

*Fridays will rotate between the hospital lab, FirstHealth Family Medicine – Whispering Pines, and FirstHealth Family Medicine – Southern Pines

Valid Driver’s License with good driving record to meet criteria to drive FirstHealth vehicle.