Phlebotomy & Patient Care Tech I/II

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

Job summary

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Patient Service Technician (I, II) in Houston. The role supports patient care under licensed professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels, and involves blood collection, testing, and record-keeping.

Pay ranges from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour, with benefits and a comprehensive package. Positions may be located across Houston with on-site duties and ongoing opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of an accredited Phlebotomy Program or 1+ years of phlebotomy experience.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Experience with computers and Windows-based software.
• Ability to use related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric and adult venipunctures, finger sticks, heel sticks, and other collection services as ordered by the provider.
• Perform CLIA waived testing (e.g., urine dip, pregnancy tests, finger stick blood glucose, etc.) as described in the lab procedure.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and make them available for inspections/audits by supervisors and CLIA surveyors.
• Perform necessary quality controls and participate in proficiency testing as required; follow all safety guidelines.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient service

Laboratory procedures

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy Program certificate

Tools

Windows-based software

Job description

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Patient Service Technician (I, II) in Houston. The role supports patient care under licensed professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels, and involves blood collection, testing, and record-keeping.

Pay ranges from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour, with benefits and a comprehensive package. Positions may be located across Houston with on-site duties and ongoing opportunities for growth.