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May be required to work as a phlebotomist when the department is short-staffed, during downtime, and when there are no trainees including draws/morning rounds or hard-sticks. Develops and maintains ...

Outpatient Phlebotomy - 427 Primary Purpose: Performs accurate patient identification, specimen ... Works flexible hours to accommodate new trainees as needed. Attends staff meetings and in-service ...

Phlebotomy Trainer

Salt Lake City, UT

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

May be required to work as a phlebotomist when the department is short-staffed, during downtime, and when there are no trainees including draws/morning rounds or hard-sticks. Develops and maintains ...

Apheresis Tech

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... phlebotomist trainees. 9. Meets or exceeds all position competencies and departmental quality standards. 10. Must have successfully completed training on automated collections equipment. DONOR ...

Apheresis Tech

Baton Rouge, LA

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... phlebotomist trainees. 9. Meets or exceeds all position competencies and departmental quality standards. 10. Must have successfully completed training on automated collections equipment. DONOR ...

Phlebotomy Tech II

Garden City, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

The residency and fellowship programs offer graduate medical education to more than 80 trainees in ... Responsibilities The Phlebotomy Technician II primarily perform skin puncture or venipuncture on ...

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How much do phlebotomy trainee jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for phlebotomy trainee in the United States is $20.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Phlebotomy Trainee, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Phlebotomy Trainee, you need a basic understanding of human anatomy, venipuncture techniques, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with blood collection tools, laboratory information systems, and completion of a phlebotomy training program or certification is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong interpersonal skills help trainees provide a positive patient experience and minimize errors. These skills ensure safe specimen collection, accurate labeling, and effective communication in healthcare environments.

What are Phlebotomy Trainees?

Phlebotomy trainees are individuals who are in the process of learning how to draw blood from patients for medical testing, transfusions, donations, or research. They typically work under the supervision of certified phlebotomists or healthcare professionals while gaining practical experience and completing educational requirements. Their training involves both classroom instruction and hands-on practice to ensure they can perform venipunctures safely and efficiently. Upon successful completion of their training, phlebotomy trainees may become eligible for certification and independent practice in a clinical setting.

What are some common challenges faced by phlebotomy trainees during their initial training period?

Phlebotomy trainees often encounter challenges such as mastering proper venipuncture techniques, managing patient anxiety or difficult veins, and adapting to a fast-paced clinical environment. Early on, it’s common to feel nervous about performing procedures on real patients, but consistent practice and guidance from experienced phlebotomists help build confidence and skill. Collaboration with nurses, laboratory staff, and other healthcare professionals is essential, and trainees quickly learn the importance of clear communication and following strict safety protocols to ensure patient well-being.

What is the difference between Phlebotomy Trainee vs Phlebotomist?

AspectPhlebotomy TraineePhlebotomist
CertificationsUsually in training, no certification yetCertified or licensed
Work EnvironmentUnder supervision, training settingIndependent, clinical or hospital setting
Job ResponsibilitiesLearning procedures, assistingPerforming blood draws, patient care

In summary, a Phlebotomy Trainee is in training and gaining skills, while a Phlebotomist is a certified professional performing blood collection independently.

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Infographic showing various Phlebotomy Trainee job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,055 per year, or $20.2 per hour.
Cert Phlebotomist - Health Center Jackson (Days) Casual

Cert Phlebotomist - Health Center Jackson (Days) Casual

Adena Health System

Jackson, OH • On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Adena Health System rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 51 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Description
Cert Phlebotomist Level II - Casual (As-needed), Days, Jackson Health Center
At Adena Health, our clinical professionals are part of focused, collaborative teams where autonomy and patient connection shape the daily rhythm of care. These roles are ideal for candidates who value meaningful patient relationships alongside technical excellence.
Mission Statement: "Called to serve our communities".
Guiding Principle: "Let all that you do be done in love".
Vision: To be the region's most trusted partner in healthcare.
Values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, and Trust.
Position Highlights
The phlebotomist is the primary public contact for the laboratory. The caregiver collects and distributes laboratory blood and culture specimens and performs associated clerical and registration duties. This position has access to confidential patient information and direct patient care. This position does not have access to funds or perform financial transactions.
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform venipuncture, collection of blood specimens, and related procedures with precision and care.
  • Verify patient identity and ensure accurate specimen labeling.
  • Maintain laboratory compliance and uphold our standards of excellence.
  • Train and orient new phlebotomist trainees, sharing your expertise.
  • Delivering exceptional service and support to patients and their families.
  • Flexibility to work across all Adena locations and shifts as needed.
    Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Certified as a Phlebotomy Technician (PBT/CPT) by the following agencies: National Healthcare Association for Phlebotomist, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, American Medical Technologist, International Academy of Phlebotomy Services, and National Certification Academy of Science.
  • CPR certification (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and/or EKG training, as applicable.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to excellent customer relations.

Why Caregivers Stay?
  • Fair, reliable compensation
  • Healthcare plans that reduce financial stress (EPO Plan offering the strongest coverage and lowest deductibles when you stay in Adena Care)
  • Employer-funded protection and long-term financial support (3.5% retirement match with automatic 1% annual increase)
  • PTO that grows with tenure
  • Smaller teams = faster visibility

Ready to Explore?
If you're looking for a role where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your community is at the heart of what you do - we'd love to connect.
Apply today to be connected directly with a Talent Acquisition representative!
Adena Health System is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

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