Phlebotomist – Lab Assistant

Phlebotomist – Lab Assistant

  • Location: Tacoma, WA
  • Publish Date: July 29, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

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, W. Seattle, Enumclaw, 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

  • Perform phlebotomy procedures with professionalism, accuracy, and compassion in your assigned region.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment.
  • Ensure all requisitions are complete and accurate, including patient demographics, diagnosis codes and physician information.
  • Review Medicare requirements (NCD, LMRP) and complete ABNs and MSP forms as needed.
  • Accurately collect and label specimens per lab orders.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and staff regarding lab test ordering.
  • Keep draw stations clean and stocked daily.
  • Report performance issues or concerns to the Phlebotomy Supervisor.
  • If stationed in a physician’s office, focus solely on specimen collection.

Additional Duties

  • Serve as a courier or deliver supplies when needed.
  • Assist with Medicare compliance outreach.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Phlebotomy Supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Valid WA MAP
  • Valid WA Driver’s License
  • Proof of valid personal motor vehicle insurance
  • At least 1 year of phlebotomy experience
  • Proficiency in phlebotomy across all age groups
  • Epic experience preferred
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and telephone etiquette.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Sitting and walking: up to 6 hours/day
  • Bending, squatting, climbing: intermittent
  • Frequent use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation
  • 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.

Company Name:

United Westlabs

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