University Hospitals·Beachwood, Ohio
Performs specimen procurement, processing, and laboratory support functions while maintaining departmental turnaround standards. Ensures accurate data entry and adheres to safety and PHI security protocols.
Formal Training from an accredited phlebotomy school or medical assistant program (preferred) (Preferred) Work Experience less than 1 year Entry level (Required) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Initiates and maintains positive relationships with patients, customers, co-workers. Takes responsibility for self-development Working knowledge of preanalytic laboratory and safety policies and procedures. Display initiative to perform job duties Ability to work in fast paced environment Ability to multi-task Competent on venipuncture for all ages. Licenses and Certifications Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Phlebotomy Certification (Preferred Upon Hire) Physical Demands Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements 10%25
Requires a high school diploma or GED, with phlebotomy certification preferred. Candidates must be competent in venipuncture for all ages and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
Market context
In Ohio, Laboratory Support Technician and phlebotomy roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic labs because they support routine testing and patient care. Competition often centers on hands-on specimen collection skills, patient communication, and credentials such as CPT or related training; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review fit faster. If you’re applying, emphasize your phlebotomy experience, any medical assistant training, and your comfort with accurate, patient-facing work.