Job Title: Phlebotomist

We are Hiring at South Hospital

Location: 1903 W. Hebron Lane Shepherdsville, Kentucky 40165

Shift Options: 4 - 9 hour shifts per week, hours are 11:30 am to 9 pm for each shift. There is a every 3rd weekend rotation.

About Us

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with seven hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehabilitation Institute and the Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Our Mission

As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

Job Summary

The Phlebotomist shall have a thorough knowledge and proficiency in techniques of blood collection.  The Phlebotomist shall be responsible for appropriate clerical and computer documentation associated with specimen collection requirements. 

Responsibilities

• Performs phlebotomy procedures accurately and within established turn-around times.
• Recognizes abnormal, unexpected situations and investigates prior to delivering specimen to the testing area.
• Transports specimens to the laboratory in a timely manner.
• Answers phone calls and provides information in a courteous and professional manner.
• Monitors specimen integrity.
• Enters patient orders accurately in Hospital and Laboratory Information Systems.
• Assures documentation for medical necessity.
• Follow standards of safety dictated by the laboratory, the hospital, and regulatory agencies.
• Contributes to the efficient operation of the laboratory.
• Participates in continuing education programs for the upgrade of educational experience.
• Performs other duties as assigned by laboratory leadership.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• CPR certification through American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

• Phlebotomy certification

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay & Benefits Options
• Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays
• Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic Partner
• 401K with Employer Match

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