Job Description - Phlebotomist (26159254)
Job Description
Primary Location
: Connecticut-Meriden-435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)
Job
: Lab Services / Phlebotomy
Organization
: MidState Medical Center
Job Posting
: Jun 18, 2026
Phlebotomist - (26159254)
Description
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee's alike. We've earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.
For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.
Job Summary
The Phlebotomist II is responsible for collecting venous and capillary blood specimens from patients in a safe and accurate manner according to established lab policies and practices. In combination with regular phlebotomist duties, additional duties includes but not limited to proficiencies in specimen processing, maintaining inventory, dispatch scheduling and EPIC registration. These responsibilities requires patient contact.
Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent.
Or, successful completion of Phlebotomy program
6 months of phlebotomy experience
Knowledge of venipuncture techniques
Excellent customer service skills with a professional attitude
Good keyboarding skills with ability to learn various laboratory application and HHC computer systems
Continuous improvement mindset
Ability to handle different patient population including difficult patients.
Strong trouble shooting and problem solving skills
Ability to operate required lab equipment including pneumatic tube
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Work Locations
:
435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123)
435 Lewis Avenue
Meriden 06451
Standard Hours Per Week: 40
Full-time (40 hours)