About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Please Note: We will only contact candidates regarding your applications from one of the following domains: @summithealth.com, @citymd.net, @villagemd.com, @villagemedical.com, @westmedgroup.com, @starlingphysicians.com, or @bmctotalcare.com.

Job Description

Job Summary 

Phlebotomists are required to perform phlebotomy functions, specimen processing, order entry, order supplies as well as other duties as assigned. Critical thinking, being able to multi-task, and maintain accuracy during periods of frequent interruptions in a fast-paced environment. Staff may be required to work at all local Summit Health laboratory locations. 

Essential Functions 

• Perform phlebotomy procedures and specimen collection following the standards of practice while working within the boundaries of the phlebotomy scope of practice. 

• Follows established procedures for patient identification, specimen collection and labeling. 

• Meets all competency requirements and training timelines.    

• Accurately answer internal/external customer’s questions for proper ordering, collection, and troubleshooting of multiple sample types. 

• Performs drug screen collection. 

• Utilize laboratory computer system to obtain demographics, perform order entry, enter pertinent clinical information, generate barcode labels and ensure tracking of each test ordered and each specimen collected and/or received. 

• Checks patients in and orders lab tests into the Laboratory Information System. 

• Verify patient insurance and demographics. 

• Participates in the, faxing, phoning and delivery of results. 

• Aids in the training of new hires, students and non-lab Summit Health employees 

• Cleans equipment and maintains overall neatness and supplies of the laboratory. 

• Responsible for conducting specimen processing according to established policy and procedure within the department.  

• Assesses specimen integrity and prepares, package and arranges for transport of specimens appropriately. 

• Centrifuge, aliquot, separate, freeze, refrigerate for handle specimens as required to maintain s