Certified Phlebotomy Technician Jobs in Ohio
Certified Phlebotomy Technician jobs in Ohio are consistently active, with strong demand across hospital systems, clinical laboratories, blood donor centers, and outpatient care facilities throughout the state. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor most of the hiring, where large employers such as OhioHealth, Cleveland Clinic, and UC Health maintain substantial phlebotomy teams. The most in-demand specialties include donor collection, inpatient draws, and pediatric phlebotomy. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization, passionately dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. With a history dating back to 1898, LMHS remains a cornerstone of healthcare excellence, catering to the evolving needs of Licking County. Our cutting-edge facility provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, from life-saving emergency medicine to the comforting embrace of home healthcare, with a unique range of specialized medical services, including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.
When you join the LMHS team, you become a vital part of your local community Hospital. Working at LMHS is not just a job, it is a unique opportunity to directly impact the health and well-being of your friends, family, and neighbors. You will be providing care in a place in which you are personally connected, where the impact of your work extends beyond the Hospital doors and into the heart of our community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every member of our community is served with respect and compassion. Join us in our mission – dedicated to patient safety, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, and with a passionate team of highly trained and compassionate individuals who strive to improve the health of the community.
Position Responsibilities:
- Draws patient blood samples from neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations following established aseptic techniques, either within the department or in other patient care areas as necessary including home draws and nursing home patients.
- Collects throat and nasal cultures
- Assists in answering the telephone inquiries
- Participates in capillary blood collection, billing/registration of non-patient specimens as well as patients coming to outpatient to be drawn and/or dropping off specimens, specimen processing and other appropriate assignments.
- Collects chain of custody "post-accident" urines for Company Care clients and handles random employee urine drug screens for LMH.
- Maintains supplies in outpatient and blood draw baskets checking expiration date and documenting in logbook.
- Maintains positive patient/specimen identification and patient confidentiality.
- Documents instructions to patients for collection of specimen in logbook.
Requirements:
- Minimum requirement, high school diploma or GED.
- Work requires a high school level of knowledge and the ability to understand laboratory tests offered and the types of specimens required for these tests.
- Must be able to pass the National Certification for Phlebotomists Test within two years of being employed. Continued employment is contingent upon this requirement.
- Maintains compliance with safety equipment following OSHA regulations.
- Maintains certification in CPR.
- Knowledge, skill and ability to provide care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient population.
- LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC, and as such, may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards.
***Please note, nursing students who are hired into a patient support role and successfully complete their introductory period may apply for a promotion to Patient Care Assistant-Student Nurse. This role will provide a $2/hr differential as well as an increase in tuition assistance. To learn more about this program, please contact Human Resources.
Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Licking Memorial Health Systems does not discriminate against applicants because of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
PHLEBOTOMIST
LAB
Licking Memorial Health Systems (LMHS) is a leading, non-profit healthcare organization, passionately dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. With a history dating back to 1898, LMHS remains a cornerstone of healthcare excellence, catering to the evolving needs of Licking County. Our cutting-edge facility provides a comprehensive spectrum of patient care services, from life-saving emergency medicine to the comforting embrace of home healthcare, with a unique range of specialized medical services, including cancer, heart health, maternity, and mental wellness.
When you join the LMHS team, you become a vital part of your local community Hospital. Working at LMHS is not just a job, it is a unique opportunity to directly impact the health and well-being of your friends, family, and neighbors. You will be providing care in a place in which you are personally connected, where the impact of your work extends beyond the Hospital doors and into the heart of our community. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every member of our community is served with respect and compassion. Join us in our mission – dedicated to patient safety, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, and with a passionate team of highly trained and compassionate individuals who strive to improve the health of the community.
Position Responsibilities:
- Draws patient blood samples from neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations following established aseptic techniques, either within the department or in other patient care areas as necessary including home draws and nursing home patients.
- Collects throat and nasal cultures
- Assists in answering the telephone inquiries
- Participates in capillary blood collection, billing/registration of non-patient specimens as well as patients coming to outpatient to be drawn and/or dropping off specimens, specimen processing and other appropriate assignments.
- Collects chain of custody "post-accident" urines for Company Care clients and handles random employee urine drug screens for LMH.
- Maintains supplies in outpatient and blood draw baskets checking expiration date and documenting in logbook.
- Maintains positive patient/specimen identification and patient confidentiality.
- Documents instructions to patients for collection of specimen in logbook.
Requirements:
- Minimum requirement, high school diploma or GED.
- Work requires a high school level of knowledge and the ability to understand laboratory tests offered and the types of specimens required for these tests.
- Must be able to pass the National Certification for Phlebotomists Test within two years of being employed. Continued employment is contingent upon this requirement.
- Maintains compliance with safety equipment following OSHA regulations.
- Maintains certification in CPR.
- Knowledge, skill and ability to provide care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient population.
- LMH is accredited by DNV and TJC, and as such, may require specific annual education related to specialty certifications and standards.
***Please note, nursing students who are hired into a patient support role and successfully complete their introductory period may apply for a promotion to Patient Care Assistant-Student Nurse. This role will provide a $2/hr differential as well as an increase in tuition assistance. To learn more about this program, please contact Human Resources.
Licking Memorial Health Systems is an equal opportunity employer and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Licking Memorial Health Systems does not discriminate against applicants because of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors protected by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
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The qualifications that appear most often in certified phlebotomy technician jobs across Ohio.
- Current phlebotomy certification from NPA, ASCP, AMT, or NHA recognized by Ohio employers
- Demonstrated proficiency with venipuncture and capillary blood collection techniques
- Experience processing and labeling specimens according to laboratory protocols
- Ability to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Strong patient communication skills and comfort working with diverse populations
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems and laboratory information software
Certified Phlebotomy Technician Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a certified phlebotomy technician in Ohio?
Ohio does not issue a state license for phlebotomy technicians, so the path runs through a nationally recognized certification. Most Ohio employers require or strongly prefer certification from organizations such as the National Phlebotomy Association, ASCP, AMT, or NHA. Candidates typically complete an accredited phlebotomy training program, which can run from a few weeks to several months, then pass a certification exam before applying to clinical or hospital roles.
Which companies hire certified phlebotomy technicians in Ohio?
Employers hiring certified phlebotomy technicians in Ohio right now include Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and Mercy Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Ohio's large integrated health systems and regional hospital networks are consistently among the most active sources of phlebotomy openings across the state.
Which Ohio cities have the most certified phlebotomy technician jobs?
Columbus, Lima, and Dover consistently see the highest concentration of certified phlebotomy technician openings in Ohio. Columbus drives volume through its dense network of OhioHealth and Nationwide Children's facilities, Cleveland's demand is shaped by Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals, and Cincinnati benefits from the presence of UC Health and TriHealth serving the greater metro area.
Are there remote certified phlebotomy technician jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Phlebotomy is a hands-on, patient-facing role that requires physical presence for blood draws, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 0% of certified phlebotomy technician openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those positions typically involve telephonic patient intake, specimen processing coordination, or training and quality assurance functions rather than direct collection work.
How can I get hired as a certified phlebotomy technician in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing an accredited phlebotomy training program at an Ohio community college, such as Columbus State or Cuyahoga Community College, then applying directly to large health systems that routinely hire new graduates. OhioHealth, Cleveland Clinic, and Cincinnati Children's all post entry-level phlebotomy openings and provide on-the-job clinical training. Candidates coming from medical assistant or patient care technician roles have a particularly strong footing, and holding an NHA or ASCP certification ahead of applying gives a meaningful edge even without prior draw experience.
Where can I find and apply to certified phlebotomy technician jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to certified phlebotomy technician jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings from employers across the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that match your credentials and preferred location, and apply directly to the employers that fit.
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