Laboratory Services Technician III - Lead & Phlebotomy

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is seeking a Technician III for Laboratory Services in Amarillo. The role involves coordinating daily lab activities, supervising phlebotomy staff, and delivering direct patient lab services under established policies and procedures.

The position emphasizes regulatory compliance, accurate and confidential lab services, and maintaining equipment and supplies. Preferred qualification includes phlebotomy certification, with a Monday–Friday day shift.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent plus four years’ experience in a laboratory setting.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise phlebotomy staff.
• Schedule patients for laboratory services and EKG.
• Collect specimens, noting fasting CMP requirements; communicate critical values to ordering physician.
• Provide HIV post-counseling for CID and complete HIV pre-release testing.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness per ACA standards with phlebotomy staff.
• Maintain licensing/credentials to ensure compliance with operating standards.
• Maintain supplies and equipment; report non-functioning items.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is seeking a Technician III for Laboratory Services in Amarillo. The role involves coordinating daily lab activities, supervising phlebotomy staff, and delivering direct patient lab services under established policies and procedures.

The position emphasizes regulatory compliance, accurate and confidential lab services, and maintaining equipment and supplies. Preferred qualification includes phlebotomy certification, with a Monday–Friday day shift.