Lead Phlebotomist & Lab Operations Mentor

University Medical Center; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health’s Jewish Hospital - UMC in Louisville seeks a Lead Phlebotomist to coordinate daily activities of processors and phlebotomists, perform lead duties, and ensure timely collections and processing. The role combines technical work with supervisory responsibilities within a busy hospital laboratory.

The position requires 2 years of phlebotomy experience and a high school diploma, with preferred certification in phlebotomy. Training and infection-control adherence are key priorities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Completion of certified phlebotomy program preferred.
• 2 years of phlebotomy experience required.
• Previous specimen processing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates daily activities of processors and phlebotomists.
• Performs lead duties and ensures timely specimen collections.
• Teaches phlebotomy to laboratory and nursing staff.
• Monitors time and attendance and distributes workload.
• Ensures compliance with Infection Control policies and Medical Necessity.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High school diploma

Certified phlebotomy program

Job description

UofL Health’s Jewish Hospital - UMC in Louisville seeks a Lead Phlebotomist to coordinate daily activities of processors and phlebotomists, perform lead duties, and ensure timely collections and processing. The role combines technical work with supervisory responsibilities within a busy hospital laboratory.

The position requires 2 years of phlebotomy experience and a high school diploma, with preferred certification in phlebotomy. Training and infection-control adherence are key priorities.