Phlebotomist1

**_Current Employees:_** If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click [here](https://www.myworkday.com/umiami/d/task/1422$7248.htmld) to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this [tip sheet](https://my.it.miami.edu/wda/erpsec/tipsheets/ER_eRecruiting_ApplyforaJob.pdf). The UHealth Laboratories Department at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Phlebotomist in the UTower Hospital. **CORE JOB SUMMARY** The Phlebotomist 1 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records, and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. An employee in this position conducts interviews, takes vital signs, and tests blood samples. The Phlebotomist 1 relates to and interacts well with patients by taking into consideration their age-specific, physical, and psychosocial needs. The incumbent also uses the laboratory and hospital systems to accession data and perform other appropriate system functions. **Hospital Phlebotomist 1st Shift, 4am to 12:30pm** **CORE JOB FUNCTIONS** Performs patient phlebotomy by prescribed technique outlined in the phlebotomy procedure manual. Processes hematology and oncology patients as priority. Works on pre-accession specimens and matches and organizes orders and labels for the day. Follows patient identification process. Answers questions and resolves problems pertaining to test requisitions, specimen requirements, test additions, priority changes, and patient results. Maintains adequate inventory levels as per protocol and rotates previous stock. Maintains required files and log systems in a neat and accurate manner. Assists supervisor in recording statistics and generates reports. Processes cancellations, credits, and additions of test procedures. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. **_This list of duties and resp