Senior Phlebotomist & Trainer - Day Shift

UT Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan (day one)

100% preventive care coverage

Paid Time Off day one

TRS retirement programs

Paid parental leave

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Phlebotomist to draw blood safely for testing and research. The role requires handling specimens with accuracy, labeling correctly, and entering orders using Epic Beaker.

The ideal candidate will mentor new hires and uphold patient-centered service with strong communication skills. Education includes a phlebotomy program and HS diploma; BLS/ACLS certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy program completion from an accredited college or university and HS diploma or GED.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) or ACLS certification required by AHA/ARC.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood specimens by venipuncture/capillary puncture with minimal patient trauma.
• Instruct patients on proper urine sample collection and ensure accurate labeling.
• Maintain fast and accurate specimen collection turnaround times; verify test orders in LIS.
• Provide support to less senior staff and train new hires.
• Ensure specimen integrity and proper handling during transport and storage.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Leadership

Customer service

Epic Beaker

Education

Phlebotomy program certification

High School Diploma or GED

BLS/ACLS certification

Tools

Epic Beaker

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Phlebotomist to draw blood safely for testing and research. The role requires handling specimens with accuracy, labeling correctly, and entering orders using Epic Beaker.

The ideal candidate will mentor new hires and uphold patient-centered service with strong communication skills. Education includes a phlebotomy program and HS diploma; BLS/ACLS certification is preferred.