Phlebotomy & Lab Technician

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas, seeks a Laboratory Assistant II for Laboratory Services to perform sample processing and assist with phlebotomy duties as assigned. This role supports timely testing and patient care by handling specimens and related workflows.

Minimum qualifications include two years of related experience and a valid Texas driver’s license. Preferred certifications from ASCP, ACA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA; phlebotomy training or experience is valued.

Qualifications

• Two years related experience.
• Valid State of Texas Driver’s License.
• Phlebotomy course or experience with Phlebotomy or clinical specimen processing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs essential duties for phlebotomy or clinical duties.
• Performs computer tasks for patient registration, blood collection, and specimen management.
• Determines acceptability of patient samples.
• Prepares, stores, and transfers samples for testing.
• Maintains records of inventory, maintenance, and quality control.

Education

Phlebotomy certification/Training (preferred)

Job description

UTMB Health in Galveston, Texas, seeks a Laboratory Assistant II for Laboratory Services to perform sample processing and assist with phlebotomy duties as assigned. This role supports timely testing and patient care by handling specimens and related workflows.

Minimum qualifications include two years of related experience and a valid Texas driver’s license. Preferred certifications from ASCP, ACA, AMT, NCCT, or NHA; phlebotomy training or experience is valued.