Lead Phlebotomist & Training Coordinator

University Medical Center, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a Lead Phlebotomist to coordinate daily activities across phlebotomy and processing teams. The role includes performing phlebotomy, supervising staff, and ensuring timely specimen handling.

Educational requirements include a high school diploma and a certified phlebotomy program with BLS. Strong customer service, communication, and safety adherence are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of certified phlebotomy program preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification required; BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities of phlebotomy staff and processors.
• Perform phlebotomy and related processing tasks.
• Teach phlebotomy classes to lab and nursing personnel.
• Ensure collections are within established turn‑around times.
• Support infection control and safety policies.

Skills

Customer service

Organization

Computer skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Prioritization

Stress management

Education

High school diploma

Certified phlebotomy program

Tools

Cerner EHR

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

UofL Health is seeking a Lead Phlebotomist to coordinate daily activities across phlebotomy and processing teams. The role includes performing phlebotomy, supervising staff, and ensuring timely specimen handling.

Educational requirements include a high school diploma and a certified phlebotomy program with BLS. Strong customer service, communication, and safety adherence are essential.