Phlebotomy Technician (PRN) – Fast-Paced Lab Support

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Leesburg Hospital is seeking a compassionate Phlebotomist to join our laboratory team. You will perform skin punctures to obtain blood specimens, ensure accurate processing of test orders, and communicate with patients and clinical staff in a busy outpatient setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, English proficiency, and preferred Phlebotomy Certification. This PRN position offers varied schedules at UF Health Leesburg Hospital in Leesburg, Florida, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Education requirement: High school diploma or GED.
• Must read, write, speak and understand English.
• Licensure preferred: Phlebotomy Certification.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens via venipuncture for lab testing.
• Processes test requisitions, registers and orders tests for outpatients.
• Notifies appropriate staff of STAT or urgent tests.
• Maintains organized collection areas and trays.
• Communicates with patients, physicians and nursing staff as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Phlebotomy skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Location: UF Health Leesburg Hospital

600 East Dixie Ave Leesburg, Florida 34748

Schedule: Variable

Employment Type: PRN

Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Performs skin punctures to obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing. Responsible for prompt, accurate processing of test requisitions, accurate charging, registering and ordering tests for outpatients, informing techs of stats and other timed or urgent testing. Telephone patients, physicians and nursing units when required. Maintains neat and organized collection trays, collection areas and work areas. Persons in this position are expected to demonstrate logical, professional behaviors under demanding and stressful conditions. National Phlebotomy Certification preferred.

Qualifications

Education

Required: High school diploma or GED

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Preferred: Phlebotomy Certification

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience

Required: Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English