PHLEBOTOMIST Job at University of Washington in Seattle

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Department: Laboratory Medicine and Pathology - Harborview

• Vacation time and sick leave that accrue monthly, including 12 paid holidays.
• Fully subsidized public transit pass (U-PASS) covering multiple forms of regional transportation.
• Excellent healthcare, dental, disability, and retirement plan options.
• Find out if The Whole U will help you achieve your wellness goals!
• Enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information, click here.
• Across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform high-quality work with integrity and compassion, fostering a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student, and colleague is valued and honored.

The Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

has outstanding opportunities for temporary Phlebotomists at Harborview Medical Center. In this role, you will rotate between inpatient and outpatient areas performing phlebotomy on patients of all ages. You will prioritize effective work in a fast-paced clinical environment. The role also involves assisting with quality assurance, equipment maintenance, orientation and training of students and new employees, education, and communication with nursing units, patients, and physicians regarding laboratory services.

Work Schedule

• Positions available to work on call or as needed (for vacation or sick-time coverage).

Required Position Qualifications

• High school diploma and completion of a phlebotomy course OR equivalent education/experience.
• Legal Requirement: Current Medical Assistant-Phlebotomy Certification (MA-P) with the Washington State Department of Health, or obtain the MA-P within 60 days of start date.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and collection equipment.
• Perform phlebotomy on patients.
• Perform laboratory testing procedures.
• Instruct patients on proper collection of urine specimens.
• Interact with patients, their families, departmental, and hospital staff.
• Perform related duties as required.

About Us

The Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology is a regional resource for clinical laboratory services essential for patient care, research, and education. We combine sophisticated testing and informatics capabilities with the resources of an academic institution to deliver clinical and anatomic pathology services. Recognized for excellence in clinical training, world-class research, and community service, we serve labs and medical facilities nationally and internationally. Click here to learn more about our team.

UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. The University of Washington values your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Our community strives to create inclusive, equitable, and welcoming environments.

To request disability accommodations during the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.

Applicants for this position will need to disclose any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct in their employment history, as required by Washington state law.

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