Phlebotomist I New

Job summary
Collects and processes blood specimens for testing in the laboratory.
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Collects blood specimens using age-appropriate techniques.• Labels, processes and delivers specimens for testing.• Maintains supplies and equipment.• Performs additional tasks as necessary or assigned.• Additional tasks may include clerical functions, registration, lab processing, send-out testing, point of care testing, EKG, pacemaker interrogation, pathology lab assistant, bone marrow assistance, apheresis or therapeutic phlebotomy.• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.
Requirements
• High School diploma or GED.• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy program.• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.• None required.• BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.• BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.• All life support certification cards must be issued by either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer.
Benefits
• Full medical, dental and vision coverage• Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching• Paid time off• Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options• Tuition and continuing education reimbursement• Wellness benefits• 5 year incentive bonus• Full suite of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection and pet insurance• Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.• Loan Repayment: UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!