Phlebotomist I

About the role

We're looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Phlebotomist to join our team. In this role, you'll play an important part in both patient care and research by collecting and preparing lab samples that support diagnosis, treatment, and scientific discovery. You'll work directly with patients and donors in both bedside and outpatient settings, helping ensure they feel comfortable while delivering accurate, high-quality sample collection. The starting annual salary for this position is $38,235 and this can include a full comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples from patients and donors using venipuncture, butterfly, and microsampling techniques
• Perform phlebotomy at the patient bedside and in approved outpatient locations
• Ensure proper patient identification and accurate labeling of all specimens
• Enter and manage laboratory orders within hospital and lab systems
• Prepare and process specimens for clinical and research testing
• Provide a calm and supportive experience for patients during sample collection
• Follow all safety, privacy, and compliance standards

Requirements

• We're looking for someone who is patient-focused, reliable, and confident in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience performing phlebotomy (healthcare or clinical setting preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume setting
• Comfort working directly with patients and handling sensitive situations with care
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn healthcare systems
• Preferred:
• Phlebotomy experience in an oncology setting
• Experience in a high-volume, customer-facing environment
• Why You'll Love Working Here:
• At Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, your work directly supports patient care and life-changing research.
• Make a meaningful impact: Every sample you collect helps support diagnosis, treatment, and breakthroughs in cancer care
• Patient-centered environment: Be part of a team that prioritizes compassion and respect
• Team support: Work alongside skilled professionals who value collaboration and growth
• Mission-driven work: Contribute to an organization focused on improving and saving lives
• If you're passionate about patient care and want to play a hands-on role in healthcare and research, we encourage you to apply.
• Required Education and Experience
• Associate's degree and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time experience in performing phlebotomy and collection techniques; or
• High School diploma or High School Equivalency diploma and successful completion of an approved Phlebotomy certificate program.
• High School diploma or High School Equivalency diploma and the equivalent of three (3) years of full-time experience performing phlebotomy and collection techniques.
• NOTE:
• Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.
• Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
• Reasonable Accommodation Request
• Our Core Values
• Historical Compensation Information Statement
• Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant f

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Additional Information

Title: Phlebotomist I Job Type: Regular Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department: Central Laboratory Services Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1 Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

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