Phlebotomist
Location: Pontiac, MI
Candidate Pay Rate: $20 - $22.1 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Collect blood specimens accurately and compassionately from patients of all ages
- Label and process specimens following strict chain-of-custody and quality guidelines
- Maintain a clean, safe workspace and ensure equipment is calibrated and stocked
- Communicate clearly with patients and clinical staff to provide smooth sample collection
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to protect patients and team members
- Document collection details thoroughly in the patient record and lab systems
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance lab operations and patient care
Qualifications
- Current phlebotomy certification or successful completion of an accredited phlebotomy program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable interacting with patients in a professional, patient-centered way
- Attention to detail and commitment to accurate specimen handling and documentation
- Prior lab phlebotomy or clinical experience is a plus but enthusiastic learners are welcome
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of an accredited phlebotomy program preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient venipuncture and capillary collection techniques
- Familiarity with specimen labeling, handling, and proper transport procedures
- Strong patient communication and bedside manner
- Basic computer skills and comfort using electronic health records
- Knowledge of infection control, OSHA standards, and lab safety practices
- Good organizational skills and ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your loved ones healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back energized
- 401K retirement savings plan with employer support to help plan your future
- Professional development and licensure assistance so your career can keep growing
- A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates wins together
- Continuing education and training opportunities to sharpen your skills
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
- Employee assistance resources and wellness programs to support work-life balance
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Phlebotomist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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