Phlebotomist
Crestwyn Behavioral Health
Summary
Draw blood that is used for different kinds of medical laboratory testing.
Job description
Overview
Draw blood that is used for different kinds of medical laboratory testing.
Responsibilities
- Draw blood from patients and blood donors.
- Verify patient/donor identity to ensure proper labeling of the blood sample.
- Label the drawn blood for testing and processing.
- Enter patient information into database.
- Assemble and maintain medical instruments such as needles, test tubes and blood vials.
- Keep work areas clean and sanitary.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree preferred.
- Previous experience in behavioral healthcare setting with knowledge of patient population served by the facility preferred.
- Professional certification preferred and required in some states.
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
- First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Associate’s degree preferred
- Previous experience in behavioral healthcare setting preferred
- Professional certification preferred and required in some states
- CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire)
- First aid may be required based on state or facility
Company overview
Crestwyn Behavioral Health is a leading psychiatric and substance abuse treatment center located in Memphis, Tennessee. As a comprehensive behavioral health hospital, Crestwyn provides specialized inpatient and outpatient care for individuals dealing with a wide range of mental health conditions and addiction disorders. The facility offers evidence-based treatment programs that include individual therapy, group counseling, family therapy, medication management, and holistic modalities such as mindfulness, yoga, and art therapy. Serving patients across all age groups from children to adults, Crestwyn specializes in treating conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia, and co-occurring substance use disorders. With a mission to become a world-class hospital setting standards of excellence in behavioral health treatment, Crestwyn emphasizes uncompromising care, relentless compassion, and holistic treatment approaches. The organization operates from a state-of-the-art facility in the historic Germantown district and maintains a dedicated team of mental health professionals committed to helping patients achieve lasting recovery and improved quality of life.