PHLEBOTOMIST

Universal Health Services; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Career development opportunities

CEU courses

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, part of Universal Health Services, is seeking a phlebotomist to perform venipunctures and related procedures in our 183-bed acute care facility in Laredo, TX.

Under supervision, you will adhere to hospital policies, maintain specimen integrity, and provide courteous patient care. BLS certification and phlebotomy training are required or preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Phlebotomy certificate preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of needles and specimen handling.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures and related procedures under supervision.
• Maintain safety and specimen integrity per hospital policies.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Skills

Phlebotomy

BLS certified

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy certificate

Job description

Responsibilities

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.

To learn more visit https://www.doctorshosplaredo.com

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of a supervisor, the phlebotomist assumes the responsibility for safely performing venipunctures and related procedures under the philosophy, policies, and procedures established by hospital and lab department.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Excellent Benefit Packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Medical assistant or phlebotomy certificate preferred.
• BLS is required.
• Knowledge of the various types of needles, anticoagulant, special handling, and preparation of test that are to be performed.
• On the job training or vocational school training required.
• Requires the ability to read and write to follow written and oral instructions.
• Excellent people skills and communication skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.