About United WestLabs
United WestLabs is growing, and we’re excited to welcome skilled and compassionate professionals to our team! We’re currently hiring Phlebotomists / Lab Assistants for our Bonney Lake, Burien, Federal Way, Gig Harbor, Puyallup and Tacoma locations.
If you’re passionate about patient care and want to work in a supportive, mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Position Summary
The Phlebotomist / Lab Assistant is responsible for performing high-quality phlebotomy services in clinics or Patient Service Centers. This role plays a key part in delivering excellent patient care and ensuring accurate specimen collection and processing.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform phlebotomy procedures with professionalism, accuracy, and compassion in your assigned region.
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Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment.
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Ensure all requisitions are complete and accurate, including patient demographics, diagnosis codes and physician information.
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Review Medicare requirements (NCD, LMRP) and complete ABNs and MSP forms as needed.
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Accurately collect and label specimens per lab orders.
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Communicate effectively with clients and staff regarding lab test ordering.
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Keep draw stations clean and stocked daily.
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Report performance issues or concerns to the Phlebotomy Supervisor.
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If stationed in a physician’s office, focus solely on specimen collection.
Additional Duties
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Serve as a courier or deliver supplies when needed.
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Assist with Medicare compliance outreach.
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Perform other duties as assigned by the Phlebotomy Supervisor.
Qualifications
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Valid WA MAP
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Valid WA Driver's License
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Proof of valid personal motor vehicle insurance
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At least 1 year of phlebotomy experience
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Proficiency in phlebotomy across all age groups
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Epic experience preferred
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Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
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Effective verbal and written communication.
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Knowledge of medical terminology and telephone etiquette.
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Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
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Sitting and walking: up to 6 hours/day
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Bending, squatting, climbing: intermittent
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Frequent use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation
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Lifting: frequent (up to 10 lbs), occasional (11–35 lbs)
Why Join Us?
At United WestLabs, we’re committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering a collaborative, inclusive workplace. Join a team where your skills make a difference every day.
