Phlebotomy & Laboratory Support Specialist

UVM Health - Porter Medical Center; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits

Job summary

UVM Health - Porter Medical Center is seeking a Phlebotomist to support the Laboratory with frontline phlebotomy, specimen handling and lab order entry. The role emphasizes patient service, accuracy in data, and collaboration with technologists and staff.

Shifts vary from 3 to 6 hours. Education includes a High School Diploma or equivalent with nationally recognized phlebotomy certification recommended. Computer entry and basic medical terminology knowledge are desirable.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification is highly recommended.
• Phlebotomy experience is a plus.
• Must read, write, and speak English.
• Good interpersonal communication skills required.
• Computer entry or word processing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Customer service for lab clients.
• Phlebotomy collection for testing.
• Order entry and patient data handling.
• Specimen processing and shipment to reference labs.
• Uphold lab policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with technologists and staff.
• Maintain quality in specimen handling.
• Use effective communication with stakeholders.
• Support ongoing education and lab development.
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Medical terminology

Interpersonal communication

Computer entry

Word processing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy Certification (nationally recognized)

Job description

UVM Health - Porter Medical Center is seeking a Phlebotomist to support the Laboratory with frontline phlebotomy, specimen handling and lab order entry. The role emphasizes patient service, accuracy in data, and collaboration with technologists and staff.

Shifts vary from 3 to 6 hours. Education includes a High School Diploma or equivalent with nationally recognized phlebotomy certification recommended. Computer entry and basic medical terminology knowledge are desirable.