Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Lubbock, TX as a Phlebotomy Technician! We're seeking compassionate professionals to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining the highest standards of specimen integrity. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive work environment in our state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collections with precision and minimal patient discomfort
- Process and label specimens according to CLIA and HIPAA regulations
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems
- Operate and calibrate laboratory equipment including centrifuges and analyzers
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety protocols and infection control standards
- Provide patient education on pre-test preparation procedures
Qualifications
- Current Texas Phlebotomy Technician certification (PTCB or ASCP preferred)
- Minimum 1 year clinical phlebotomy experience in a hospital or lab setting
- Strong knowledge of venipuncture techniques and specimen handling
- Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to calm anxious patients
- Proficiency in LIS systems (Epic experience a plus)
- Valid CPR certification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs