Phlebotomist 1 – Full-Time

About the role

The University of Miami UHealth Laboratories Department is seeking a full‑time Phlebotomist 1 to join the UTower Hospital team. You will draw and collect blood samples, verify patient records, and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis while providing courteous, patient‑focused care.

Key responsibilities

• Perform patient phlebotomy according to the department’s procedure manual.
• Prioritize hematology and oncology specimens and manage pre‑accession tasks.
• Match and organize orders and labels, ensuring accurate patient identification.
• Answer questions and resolve issues related to test requisitions, specimen requirements, and result reporting.
• Maintain inventory levels, rotate stock, and keep accurate logs and files.
• Assist supervisors with statistical reporting and process cancellations, credits, and test additions.
• Adhere to university and unit policies, safeguarding assets and confidential information.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Phlebotomist certification, HIV certification, and BLS certification (AHA).
• Minimum one year of relevant phlebotomy experience.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as needed.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to prioritize under pressure, and commitment to university core values.

Required skills

• Phlebotomy
• Specimen handling
• Laboratory information systems

What we offer

• Full‑time, on‑site position in a leading academic medical center.
• Opportunities for professional development and collaborative work environment.