Phlebotomists are responsible for providing exceptional customer service, collecting quality specimens for laboratory analysis, and performing a variety of patient care and administrative support functions per established procedures and policies. + Verifies patient identification in accordance with Medical Center Policy. + Performs blood collection using various techniques to ensure minimal discomfort to patients of all ages. + Collects non-blood specimens such as urines, stools, and sputum for testing. + Administers oral solutions according to laboratory testing procedures. + Performs limited Point-of-Care Laboratory Testing. + Documents information related to specimens collected correctly per established policy. + Performs data entry of patient registration, patient demographics, billing information, and test orders into the computer systems. + Processes specimens by centrifuging, aliquoting, storing specimens according to the required temperature to maintain the specimen’s integrity, and preparing specimens for transport. + Provides superior customer service using AIDET patient communication while maintaining workflow. + Maintains appropriate phlebotomy logs, maintenance logs, and temperature logs. + Maintains knowledge of quality, safety, and compliance programs. + Supports the teaching and training of others in Phlebotomy functions. + Performs area-specific support and clinical activities. + In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. Position Compensation Range: $15.07 - $23.36 Hourly MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent required. Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred. Experience: 1-year relevant experience preferred Licensure: Certification with a nationally recognized phlebotomy organization (NHA, ASCP, NCCT or equivalent) preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, bending/stooping and climbing (ladder, steps); Repetitive motion: extension and flexion at wrist. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull < 20lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, noise, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. _The_ _University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity) _to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._