Lead Phlebotomist - Enumclaw

United WestLabs, Inc. (“UWL”) is a health care service company that implements and manages turn-key hospital-based, laboratory outreach Programs. UWL partners with hospital systems across the country to manage pre-analytical and post-analytical service functions relating to the implementation and operation of outpatient laboratory Programs. UWL implemented its first hospital-based laboratory Program over twenty-six years ago and has successfully operated more hospital-based outpatient lab Programs than any organization in the country.

In addition to regular phlebotomy duties, Lead Lab Assistant/Phlebotomists will be responsible for working with the Phlebotomy Supervisor to ensure that sites are adequately staffed and adjust schedules to ensure coverage on a day-to-day basis. Lead Lab Assistant/Phlebotomists are also responsible for ordering supplies and monitoring Lab Assistants in your assigned locations to ensure compliance, maintaining lab compliance logs, communicating and coaching important policy and procedure changes, ensuring timecards are being completed, and acting as the liaison between Lab Assistants and Phlebotomy Supervisors.

Responsibilities include:

Perform phlebotomy professionally, competently and with compassion for the patient.

Maintain a safe and clean environment for all staff members and patients, including without limitation, collecting and disposing of specimens and other contaminated material in accordance with established policies and procedures and with adherence to the appropriate standards of infection control and body fluid precautions and protective equipment when necessary.