Phlebotomy & Lab Services Technician II

Optum; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, invites you to join a team delivering coordinated, high-quality patient care at one of our Houston-area locations. This phlebotomist role performs venipunctures, CLIA-waived tests, and maintains meticulous records in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Ideal candidates bring phlebotomy training and experience, strong English communication, and a patient-service mindset.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited school.
• BLS or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
• Must complete the KSC review/skill validation program within 90 days of hire.
• 2+ years of experience if completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Program OR 3+ years of directly related experience as a phlebotomist in a patient service center, clinic, or hospital setting with 1 year of waived testing and specimen processing experience in clinical setting.
• Experience with computers and Windows-based software.
• Ability to speak, write and understand English.
• Ability to use related equipment.
• Ability to practice good customer service principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric and adult venipunctures, finger sticks, heel sticks, and other collection services as ordered by the provider.
• Perform CLIA waived testing (i.e. urine dip, pregnancy tests, finger stick blood glucose levels, fecal occult blood tests, rapid influenza tests, finger stick PT/INR, monospots, sed rates, rapid streps) as described in the laboratory procedure manual with minimal/no supervision.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and make available for inspections/audits by Lab Supervisor, Lab Director, Lab Consultant and CLIA Surveyors.
• Perform necessary quality controls; participate in proficiency testing program as required.
• Maintain lab instruments as indicated by manufacturer recommendations and follow all safety guidelines.

Skills

English fluency

Computer skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Phlebotomy Training

Phlebotomist Certification (preferred)

Tools

EPIC experience

Microsoft Word & Excel

Job description

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, invites you to join a team delivering coordinated, high-quality patient care at one of our Houston-area locations. This phlebotomist role performs venipunctures, CLIA-waived tests, and maintains meticulous records in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Ideal candidates bring phlebotomy training and experience, strong English communication, and a patient-service mindset.