Phlebotomist

Welcome to UCHealth! We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Phlebotomist to join our team. As a Phlebotomist at UCHealth, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care by collecting blood samples for laboratory testing. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others and have a keen attention to detail. If you have a strong background in phlebotomy and are committed to delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Perform phlebotomy procedures on patients of all ages, ensuring the accuracy and safety of all blood collections.
2. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to prevent any potential risks or hazards during blood collection.
3. Build and maintain positive relationships with patients by displaying a friendly and professional demeanor.
4. Educate and reassure patients about the phlebotomy process, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
5. Label, process, and transport collected blood samples to the laboratory for testing.
6. Accurately record and maintain all patient information and test results in electronic medical records.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure efficient and timely processing of blood samples.
8. Maintain cleanliness and organization of phlebotomy area and equipment to ensure a safe and sterile environment.
9. Stay up-to-date on all phlebotomy techniques, procedures, and safety measures through continuous education and training.
10. Provide exceptional customer service to patients and their families, ensuring a positive experience during their visit.
11. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
12. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues or concerns related to phlebotomy procedures, equipment, or patient samples.
13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest level of patient care.
14. Take initiative to identify and report any potential risks or hazards to superiors.
15. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth and efficient workflow.
16. Maintain inventory and order necessary supplies to ensure uninterrupted phlebotomy services.
17. Attend departmental meetings and training sessions to stay informed of any changes or updates.
18. Embrace and uphold the organization's mission, vision, and values in all interactions with patients and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Phlebotomist in Colorado Springs, CO, USA is $31,000 – $38,000 per year. However, the salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some Phlebotomists in Colorado Springs may earn more or less than the average salary range.

UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.