Night-Shift Unit Tech & Phlebotomy Aide

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas, TX is seeking an Observation Unit Technician for a full-time night shift. The role serves as the unit's primary information resource and coordinates patient care and clerical tasks.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, lab draws, specimen prep, and responding to requests from doctors, nurses, patients and families to support efficient unit operations and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must complete or hold one of the listed education credentials.
• One year acute care hospital experience.
• Heartsaver CPR within 90 days of hire or placement in job.

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy tasks and conducts lab draws as needed for the unit.
• Coordinates patient care and clerical needs by acting as the primary contact for the unit.
• Performs basic patient care activities under RN supervision, including hygiene, monitoring, and mobility support.
• Maintains accurate patient records and supports unit operations.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Clerical skills

Communication

Data entry

Teamwork

Education

Nurse aide course

Nurse aide registry

Medical assistant course

Medical assistant certificate

Patient care technician course

Patient care technician certificate

Nursing fundamentals documentation

Graduate nursing program

Parkland job training program

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas, TX is seeking an Observation Unit Technician for a full-time night shift. The role serves as the unit's primary information resource and coordinates patient care and clerical tasks.

Responsibilities include phlebotomy, lab draws, specimen prep, and responding to requests from doctors, nurses, patients and families to support efficient unit operations and patient-centered care.