Position Overview
At Houston Methodist, the Lead Phlebotomist position functions as the lead person for Phlebotomists within Laboratory Services. In this capacity, this position performs lead job duties and/or regularly leads projects or performs specialized responsibilities as a regular part of normal job responsibilities and serves as the liaison between management, staff and physicians for routine matters, resolving questions and issues. The Lead Phlebotomist position serves to support staff in ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and adherence to standards of practice for optimal patient safety, quality outcomes, and customer service. Duties for this position may be varied and may include many of the following: organize work schedules, create work assignments, review timecards for accuracy, conduct quality assurance audits of staff performance, develop and implement quality improvement activities, train and mentor staff, provide feedback on staff performance and developmental needs, c...