Hospital Phlebotomist — Compassionate Blood Draw Specialist

University of Miami; Tower (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Tuition remission

Competitive salary

Job summary

University of Miami’s UHealth Laboratories Department is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist at UTower Hospital in Miami. The role draws blood, verifies records, prepares specimens, and interacts with patients with sensitivity to age and health needs.

You will use LIS and hospital systems to accession data, manage specimens, and support urgent STAT draws while upholding infection control and safety standards in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with phlebotomy procedures and patient safety.
• Ability to follow hospital protocols and LIS workflows.
• Familiarity with specimen labeling and tracking systems.
• Adept at handling diverse patient populations with care.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient phlebotomy using prescribed techniques.
• Prioritize hematology/oncology patients and manage orders.
• Verify patient identity, labels, and specimen requirements.
• Record data in hospital systems and prepare specimens for testing.
• Maintain inventory, logs, and assist with reporting.
• Follow infection control and PPE protocols, assist with STAT draws.

Skills

Learning agility

Teamwork

Technical proficiency

Communication

Manual dexterity

Patient interaction

Attention to detail

Organizational/time management

Problem-solving

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomist certification/licensing

Tools

LIS software

Job description

University of Miami’s UHealth Laboratories Department is seeking a full-time Phlebotomist at UTower Hospital in Miami. The role draws blood, verifies records, prepares specimens, and interacts with patients with sensitivity to age and health needs.

You will use LIS and hospital systems to accession data, manage specimens, and support urgent STAT draws while upholding infection control and safety standards in a fast-paced clinical setting.