The Vital Role of a Phlebotomist at UofL Health

Phlebotomists are often the diagnostic detectives of health care. 

Playing a critical role in health care, phlebotomists provide crucial information to the medical team to help figure out what is making a patient sick as well as play a significant role in preventative health care. Phlebotomists can also help research new treatments and give blood transfusions. 

Their role in collecting accurate samples ensures that subsequent tests and analyses can be conducted with precision, leading to reliable diagnostic results. 

Who should become a phlebotomist?

You have:

    • Compassion - The ability to act with sensitivity and empathy in every encounter we have with our patients, their families, and each other. 
    • Excellent communication skills. 
    • Strong attention to detail.
    • Dexterity - You are skilled in performing tasks, especially with your hands. 
    • Adaptability - able to handle different situations and unexpected challenges. 
    • Ability to handle high stress situations.
    • Customer Service Skills - calming anxious clients. 

Why become a phlebotomist?

  • Great job outlook and job security
    • The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that the field of phlebotomy is growing very fast and is among the quickest-growing jobs in the country. The BLS predicted that there will be 10% more job opportunities for phlebotomists by 2033. 
  • Stable income 
  • Flexible hours
  • Job satisfaction
    • Phlebotomists provide crucial services for patients in multiple healthcare settings
  • Workplace variety 
  • Exciting career advancement 
  • Interact with patients
Phlebotomist

Join the UofL Health and enjoy free tuition to University of Louisville for you and your family.

Now Hiring Phlebotomists

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits
  • Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
  • Benefits starting at $100 per month
  • 401K with employer match
Phlebotomist
Nadia Ushayarov - Phlebotomist and PA
Matri Patel - Phlebotomist & Student
Nikia Ware - Phlebotomist
Maria Kelly - Phlebotomist

Now joining the UofL Health family is more rewarding than ever. Along with our other incredible benefits, including robust health care plans for families as low as $100 per month, we are providing every employee, and their immediate family members, free tuition to University of Louisville. We believe in investing in even brighter futures. So, while other families are saving for college tuition, your UofL Health family has it covered.

How No Cost Tuition Works

  • Full and part-time exempt & non-exempt employees are eligible to receive free tuition and their domestic partners, spouses, and dependent children are also eligible to utilize the benefit.
  • This program covers all undergraduate programs at the University of Louisville.
  • Participants will have tuition and student activity fees paid by UofL Health at the rate of an in-state resident student upon enrollment of a given semester.
  • Begins fall 2022.

Grow Your Career at UofL Health

The benefit is just a piece of what UofL Health has to offer our employees. Not only do we offer low-cost health insurance options, competitive pay and sign-on bonuses for select roles, we strongly believe in seeing you grow in your career.

As an academic health system, UofL Health believes in strengthening the careers of our employees. The nature of our organization allows for opportunity and personal development.

Learn More About Opportunities at UofL Health

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