Phlebotomist

UT Health East Texas•Tyler, TX

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as an day shift, part-time, Phlebotomist in Tyler, TX. 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 is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program, and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups. Explore Career Pathways for Laboratory Professionals:

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Completion of an accredited phlebotomy/medical assistant program with clinicals or previous phlebotomy experience.
Certification from a 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.

Nice To Haves

5+ years’ experience as a Phlebotomist.

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.