Phlebotomist at UT Health East Texas

Tyler, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Phlebotomy, Venipuncture, Capillary Draws, Urine Collection, Specimen Culture Collection, Customer Service, Hospital Lab Information System Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Phlebotomist in Tyler, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups. Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals: Responsibilities The Phlebotomist functions as a laboratory professional who performs specimen collection techniques or specimen collection instructions that include; venipuncture, capillary draws, urine collection instruction, and specimen culture collection instruction. Qualifications Job Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited phlebotomy/medical assistant program with clinicals or previous phlebotomy experience. Certification from nationally recognized agency. Accepted agencies and certifications include, but are not limited to, the following: National Heathcareer Association – Certified Phlebotomy Technician: CPT (NHA). American Society for Clinical Pathology – Phlebotomy Technician: PBT (ASCP). American Medical Technologists – Registered Phlebotomy Technician: RPT (AMT). National Center for Competency Testing – National Certified Phlebotomy Technician: NCPT (NCCT). American Certification Agency – Certified Phlebotomy Technician: CPT (ACA). Hospital Lab information system skills and strong customer service skills. Experience working in the clinical setting. Preferred Job Requirements. 5+ years’ experience as a Phlebotomist.

Responsibilities

The Phlebotomist performs specimen collection techniques including venipuncture and capillary draws. They also provide instructions for urine collection and specimen culture collection.