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Phlebotomy Specialty Technician - Part Time

MedStar Health
$19.55 - $34.25 /Hr.
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
5601 Loch Raven Blvd (Show on map)
Nov 14, 2026
About the Job Working hours for this role is 4am-8am Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and every other Saturday and Sunday. Performs all aspects of phlebotomy and specimen collection, including venous and capillary collections and/or glucose testing, while following appropriate standards and practices. Verifies patient insurance and performs basic data entry to register and accession inpatient and/or outpatient orders while complying with the MedStar Laboratory Compliance Plan. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Collects blood specimens from patients according to laboratory policies and procedures. Complies with the MedStar Laboratory Compliance Plan by ensuring that a medically necessary diagnosis is submitted, including an ICD-10 code or descriptive diagnosis; obtaining the physician's signature; determining whether an Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) is required; and obtaining the patient's signature, when necessary, before specimen collection. Greets patients in a courteous and professional manner. Verifies correct patient identification in accordance with hospital policy. Performs phlebotomy proficiently, including skin and heel punctures when applicable, for all patient populations. Enters physician orders accurately into the laboratory information system (LIS). Labels patient specimens accurately and immediately after the procedure in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures. Maintains a good attendance record and effective working relationships with other departments and coworkers. Maintains the work area in a sanitary condition. Assists with the care and maintenance of departmental equipment and requests supplies as needed. Participates in or assists with training new associates. Responds to telephone calls courteously and efficiently. Participates in meetings and committees and represents the department and hospital in community outreach efforts. Participates in multidisciplinary quality- and service-improvement teams. Minimum Qualifications Education High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, required. Completion of a hospital-approved phlebotomy course, required. Experience Less than one year of phlebotomy experience; six months of phlebotomy experience preferred. Licenses and Certifications Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT), preferred. Valid Maryland driver's license and reliable transportation, preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic computer skills. Verbal and written communication skills. This position has a hiring range of USD $19.55 - USD $34.25 /Hr.