Phlebotomist I - Patient-Centered Blood Collection

University of Miami; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami seeks a Phlebotomist 2 to collect blood samples, verify records, and prepare specimens for testing. You will interact with patients, assess age-related needs, and use hospital systems to access data and log results.

Priority is given to hematology and oncology samples, with strict adherence to procedures and safety. Responsibilities include drawing blood, labeling specimens, entering data, and assisting with inventory and quality checks.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.
• Certified Phlebotomist Technician certification required.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identity using wristbands, verbal confirmation, and electronic records before drawing blood.
• Explain blood draw procedures to patients to ensure comfort and cooperation.
• Label specimens accurately with patient details, date, and time for proper tracking.
• Transport specimens to the lab promptly, maintaining temperature and safety protocols.
• Enter collection data into hospital systems or lab software for tracking and reporting.
• Restock phlebotomy carts and supply stations regularly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Manual dexterity

Patient care

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

LIS software

Job description

The University of Miami seeks a Phlebotomist 2 to collect blood samples, verify records, and prepare specimens for testing. You will interact with patients, assess age-related needs, and use hospital systems to access data and log results.

Priority is given to hematology and oncology samples, with strict adherence to procedures and safety. Responsibilities include drawing blood, labeling specimens, entering data, and assisting with inventory and quality checks.