Phlebotomist
Company: Coastal Cancer Center
Location: Myrtle Beach
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Coastal Cancer Center is a patient centered practice employing a
multitude of job positions that support the Grand Strand's largest
and most established practice dedicated to being a leader in the
treatment of blood disorders and cancer. Coastal Cancer Center
seeks those that can fill these positions with their skills,
experience and talent. Our employees fulfill the needs of our
patients while fulfilling their need to give back to others.
Whether your experience is clinical or clerical, all employees at
Coastal Cancer Center are needed and valued. Why Join Us? Our team
values the work components of every member to create a culture of
people helping people and making a difference in our lives and
those we serve. Job Description: REQUIREMENTS: Must be willing to
work in all four CCC Medical Oncology offices (Myrtle Beach,
Conway, Loris and Murrells Inlet) Must have national certification
as phlebotomy techniican ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Adheres to the
department policy, time, and attendance guidelines. Wears employee
ID badge and follows dress code policy. Collection of specimens
using proper venipuncture or fingerstick technique. Monitoring and
recording of environmental conditions as required by CLIA. Obtain
vitals and records in patient’s medical record. Tests specimens for
hematology, urine dipsticks, sedimentation rates, blood, and INR.
Accurate recording of results. Orders laboratory tests
appropriately, to include in house, send out, and reference labs.
Processes specimens. Properly uses centrifuge. Assists provider and
patient during bone marrow biopsy – preparation, collection,
processing, and packaging. Facilitates office flow by preparing
patients for office visits, chemotherapy, or shots, taking vital
signs, and accompanying patients to their next treatment area.
Consults physician regarding questionable laboratory results, and
acts on physician instructions regarding patient care. Complies
with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to the
clinical laboratory. Performs routine maintenance, cleaning, and
troubleshooting of hematology analyzer, including calibrations as
required. Responsible to check inbox and add-on testing. Orders and
restocks all laboratory supplies. Keeps lab neat, clean, and
stocked at all times. Tracks patients to next point of service.
Participates in continuing education activities. Attends staff
meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school or equivalent.
National certification as a phlebotomy technician. Experience: Two
(2) years of medical experience in phlebotomy. KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge
of laboratory techniques to perform routine laboratory tests.
Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing to operate, clean and
sterilize. Knowledge of appropriate medical terminology to
communicate with laboratory staff. Knowledge of CLIA regulations,
diagnosis coding, and Medicare policy as they pertain to the
laboratory. SKILLS: Skill in operating a variety of laboratory
instrumentation. Skill in preparing accurate reports concerning the
results of laboratory tests. Skill in reacting calmly to emergency
situations. ABILITIES: Ability to establish and maintain effective
working relationships with physicians, patients, employees, and the
public. Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written
instructions. Ability to follow written protocols. Ability to work
independently. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive
information. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Continually
required to stand. Continually required to walk. Frequently
required to sit. Continually required to utilize hand and finger
dexterity. Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop,
kneel, or crawl. Continually required to talk or hear. While
performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate, as experienced in a medical
setting/practice. The employee must occasionally lift and or move
40 to 50 pounds or more frequently lift and/or move up to 20 to 25
pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include
close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. This description is
intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job
requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and
working conditions may change as needs evolve.
Keywords: Coastal Cancer Center, Wilmington , Phlebotomist, Healthcare , Myrtle Beach, North Carolina
