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Phlebotomist
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The phlebotomist is responsible for safely performing venipunctures and related laboratory procedures. They must adhere to hospital and laboratory department policies while ensuring high-quality patient care.
High School Diploma or equivalent. Medical assistant or phlebotomy certificate preferred. BLS is required. Knowledge of the various types of needles, anticoagulant, special handling, and preparation of test that are to be performed. On the job training or vocational school training required. Requires the ability to read and write to follow written and oral instructions. Excellent people skills and communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a BLS certification. On-the-job training or vocational school training is required, with phlebotomy certification preferred.
Market context
In Texas, phlebotomist openings are commonly tied to hospitals, clinics, and labs that need reliable specimen collection and patient-facing support. These roles are competitive when applicants can show prior phlebotomy training or experience, strong communication, and comfort working in a fast-paced setting; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your certification or training details and match your resume to the employer’s workflow and patient-care expectations.