Phlebotomist - Pediatric Infectious Diseases

University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville; Jacksonville (FL); Presencial; USD 23 000 - 26 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is seeking a Phlebotomist-Peds ID to support pediatric and adult outpatient clinics. You will collect blood, perform point-of-care tests, and assist with laboratory processing under supervision.

The role requires a phlebotomy course or equivalent experience and may prefer a Certified Medical Assistant with HIV/AIDS population exposure and pediatric blood-draw experience.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a phlebotomy course; or a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience.
• Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant and two years serving HIV/AIDS population; experience drawing blood from infants and children.

Responsabilidades

• Collect blood from patients and instruct patients in specimen collection procedures.
• Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
• Perform basic laboratory tests (e.g., HIV rapid tests, finger-stick glucose, hemoglobin, urine pregnancy test, rapid strep, urinalysis).
• Prepare samples for lab delivery and review lab work before sending to labs.
• Maintain sterile blood-drawing trays and ensure first-time use of needles and syringes.
• Handle inventory and communicate equipment needs to staff.

Conhecimentos

Phlebotomy

Certified Medical Assistant

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy course

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job no: 541715

Work type: Staff Full-Time

Location: Jacksonville Campus

Categories: Allied Health, Veteran's Preference Eligible, Health Care Administration/Support, Medicine/Physicians

Department:30090000 - JX-PEDIATRICS-JACKSONVILLE

Classification Title Phlebotomist-Peds ID

Classification Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a phlebotomy course; or a high school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience.

Job Description

Provides medical support activities for clinicians in a multi-disciplinary outpatient clinic serving pediatric and adult patients, including HIV infected and affected populations. Works with integrated patient-centered medical home team to provide patient care and perform administrative, clinical and laboratory duties in support of clinic and providers in a friendly and helpful manner. Under general supervision, following established standards and practices, collect blood from patients; instruct patients in the procedure for the collection of specimens. Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies. Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods. Dispose of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies. Performs Rapid HIV testing as needed, including pre and post-test counseling as required. Performs venipuncture and lab processing including completing requisitions and preparation for lab delivery. Perform basic laboratory tests (HIV Rapid tests, finger-stick glucose, hemoglobin, urine pregnancy test, rapid strep, u/a, GC/Chlamydia, etc). Reviews all lab work before it is sent out to labs, organizing and maintaining existing lab forms, scanning and data entry of lab results, etc. Draw blood from capillaries by dermal puncture, such as heel or finger stick methods. Organize or clean blood-drawing trays, ensuring that all instruments are sterile and all needles, syringes, or related items are of first-time use. Collect fluid or tissue samples, using appropriate collection procedures. Communicates inventory and equipment needs to assigned staff.

Expected Salary

$17 - $19/hr

Preferred

Prefer Certified Medical Assistant and two years serving HIV/AIDS population and experience drawing blood from infants and children

Special Instructions To Applicants

This is a time-limited position. Time limited positions are based on circumstances, such as funding sources, which control the length of time for which the position is available. Background Check is Required. University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville: Visit this link to watch the video. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. Work Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/. The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2HRS or the Florida Relay System at [phone] (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law. This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. Health Assessment Required: Yes

Advertised

14 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close

28 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time