Phlebotomist
UHS
Summary
Under the general supervision of a supervisor, the phlebotomist assumes the responsibility for safely performing venipunctures and related procedures under the philosophy, policies, and procedures established by hospital and lab department.
Job description
Job Summary
Under the general supervision of a supervisor, the phlebotomist assumes the responsibility for safely performing venipunctures and related procedures under the philosophy, policies, and procedures established by hospital and lab department.
Responsibilities
- Safely perform venipunctures and related procedures
- Follow written and oral instructions
- Maintain high standards of patient care
- Handle various types of needles, anticoagulants, special handling, and test preparation
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- BLS certification required
- Knowledge of various types of needles, anticoagulant, special handling, and preparation of tests
- On the job training or vocational school training required
- Ability to read and write to follow written and oral instructions
- Excellent people skills and communication skills
- Medical assistant or phlebotomy certificate preferred
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development
- Free CEU Courses
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.