Phlebotomist

Urology Austin , our mission is committed to improving the lives of patients and their families through compassionate, quality, and ethical care. In choosing a career with Urology Austin , you are choosing to improve the lives of patients and their families through a collaborative team-driven approach in an innovative, quality-driven, community-based setting. Better Medicine. Better Care. Job Summary The Phlebotomist is responsible for efficiently and accurately performing venipuncture, capillary puncture, and specimen collection in accordance with established protocols. This role ensures high standards of patient care, specimen integrity, and compliance with safety regulations while supporting clinical operations. Job Relationships Reports to Site Manager Works collaboratively with all clinical staff and front office staff to ensure accurate specimen collection, patient comfort, and timely lab processing Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Certification as a Phlebotomy Technician (preferred but not required) Minimum of one year phlebotomy experience in a hospital, clinic, or laboratory setting required Strong knowledge of venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques Excellent verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care Responsibilities and Duties Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture to obtain blood specimens for diagnostic testing Verify patient identity and confirm test requisitions before collection Prepare specimens for transport, labeling, and processing in compliance with lab standards Maintain accurate documentation of collections and specimen logs Follow OSHA, CLIA, and universal precautions for infection control and safety Monitor and restock phlebotomy supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area Provide clear instructions and reassurance to patients during specimen collection Assist with proper handling, storage, and chain-of-custody requirements for specimens Support physicians and nurses by ensuring timely specimen availability for diagnostics Participate in continuing education and training as required All other duties related to specimen collection as assigned Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short & Long Term Disability 401(k) with Employer Contributions and Profit Sharing Paid Time Off (PTO) Group Term Life Insurance Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Competitive Wages Paid Holidays No Weekends #J-18808-Ljbffr