Pediatric Phlebotomist — Child-Friendly Lab Tech

Cook Children's; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Laboratory Phlebotomist at Cook Children’s performs specimen collection with careful patient identification for inpatients and outpatients. You’ll input data into the LIS, transport specimens, and assist with registration as needed.

The role emphasizes trauma-minimizing techniques for children and includes related clerical duties. Cook Children’s encourages patient-centered care and compliance with hospital policies while supporting professional growth in a pediatric-focused laboratory

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• Minimum of one year phlebotomy experience; pediatric experience preferred.
• Certification in phlebotomy or medical assisting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform positive patient identification and collect laboratory specimens.
• Input specimen information into the laboratory information system.
• Maintain specimen integrity during collection, transport and processing.
• Provide customer service by greeting visitors and answering calls.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Pediatric care

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification (preferred)

Job description

The Laboratory Phlebotomist at Cook Children’s performs specimen collection with careful patient identification for inpatients and outpatients. You’ll input data into the LIS, transport specimens, and assist with registration as needed.

The role emphasizes trauma-minimizing techniques for children and includes related clerical duties. Cook Children’s encourages patient-centered care and compliance with hospital policies while supporting professional growth in a pediatric-focused laboratory