Phlebotomists

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The Phlebotomist 1 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records, and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. The incumbent also collects vitals, conducts brief interviews, and interacts with patients in a caring and respectful manner while using laboratory and hospital systems for accessioning and data entry.

• Perform patient phlebotomy by prescribed techniques outlined in the phlebotomy procedure manual.
• Prioritize hematology and oncology patients.
• Work on pre‑accession specimens, matching and organizing orders and labels for the day.
• Follow patient identification processes.
• Answer questions and resolve problems related to test requisitions, specimen requirements, test additions, priority changes, and patient results.
• Maintain adequate inventory levels as per protocol and rotate previous stock.
• Maintain required files and log systems in a neat and accurate manner.
• Assist supervisor in recording statistics and generating reports.
• Process cancellations, credits, and additions of test procedures.
• Adhere to University and unit‑level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets.

• High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license.

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.

• Applicable certification (e.g., Certified Phlebotomy Technician).

• Learning Agility:
  Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Teamwork:
  Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
• Communication:
  Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth‑University of Miami Health System, South Florida’s only university‑based health system, provides leading‑edge patient care powered by the groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females, Minorities, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on the categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff

Pay Grade: H1