Phlebotomy Specialist: Patient-Focused Lab Draws (FT)

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is hiring a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture in a fast-paced clinical setting at Westwood Medical Pavilion, Westwood, KS. You will follow universal precautions, correctly identify patients, label specimens, and prepare samples for transport in coordination with the LIS/HIS systems.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma and phlebotomy training or related experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in phlebotomy either in training or on the job.
• Ability to interpret orders and identify correct tube types.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture following standard protocol and safety guidelines.
• Label tubes correctly and ensure patient identification.
• Assist with specimen processing and data entry in HIS/LIS systems.
• Provide patient and provider instructions for specimen collection.

Skills

Phlebotomy techniques

Venipuncture

Specimen labeling

Patient safety

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Internal phlebotomy training program

External phlebotomy program

Tools

HIS/LIS software

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is hiring a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture in a fast-paced clinical setting at Westwood Medical Pavilion, Westwood, KS. You will follow universal precautions, correctly identify patients, label specimens, and prepare samples for transport in coordination with the LIS/HIS systems.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma and phlebotomy training or related experience.