PHLEBOTOMIST - FULL TIME

Universal Health Services; Denison (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services is looking for a Lead Phlebotomist in Denison, Texas. This role involves performing routine blood drawing and assisting with clerical duties in the lab.

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED, with preferred training and certification from an accredited phlebotomy program. Strong customer service and communication skills are essential, and experience in a laboratory setting is valued.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent required.
• Training/certification from accredited phlebotomy program preferred.
• ASCP certification as Phlebotomist desired, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine blood drawing procedures.
• Respond to hospital codes as necessary.
• Assist in clerical duties and processing of outpatients.

Skills

Customer service skills

Verbal communication

Computer system proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Certification in Phlebotomy

Job description

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Phlebotomy Supervisor, Lead Phlebotomists, MLTs, Lead MT/MLT, Assistant Director and Director of Lab, the Lead Phlebotomist is responsible for performing routine blood drawing procedures including proper collection of venous and capillary specimens, responding to hospital codes as necessary, performing bedside testing per physician orders, and assisting in clerical duties and processing of outpatients.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED, or highest level of education. Training and certification from National Committee for Lab Standards phlebotomy program preferred. Previous experience preferred. ASCP (American Society of Clinical Pathologist) certified as Phlebotomist desired, but not required. Must be able to commute between facilities in a timely manner. Proof of High School Diploma or equivalent required on hire.
• Must have the ability to read, write and learn a computer system. Must demonstrate knowledge and skill in obtaining laboratory specimens from all age groups. Must have good verbal communication and listening skills. Must have commitment to team operation with excellent customer service skills.

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.