Campus

OSU-Center for Health Sciences

Contact Name & Email

Jeffery Kellerman, jeff.kellerman@okstate.edu

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$18.00 - $20.25

Hourly

Priority Application Date

While applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by to ensure full consideration.

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About this Position

Performs venipunctures, arterial punctures, and capillary sampling to obtain blood samples for laboratory testing.  Collects urine sample for analysis.  Documents collection and processed specimens effectively.  Supports the general operations of the Laboratory.  Enters orders for testing and accessions specimens in the computer system. 

Required Qualifications

• High School/GED
  • High School Diploma or GED. 
  (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
• 6 months related phlebotomy experience.

Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:

• Valid Driver’s License

Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:

• Proficient in venipuncture and capillary collection techniques.
• Knowledge of specimen handling, labeling, and processing protocols.
• Strong infection control practices and proper use of PPE.
• Familiarity with phlebotomy tools (e.g., tourniquets, vacutainers, lancets, butterfly sets).
• Proficiency in EHR documentation and data retrieval.
• Ability to assess physical and behavioral health needs.
• Understanding of medication regimens, side effects, and adherence strategies.
• Skilled in navigating complex healthcare systems and connecting patients to services.
• Familiarity with behavioral health screening tools (e.g., PHQ-9, GAD-7).
• Knowledge of common behavioral health conditions and treatment approaches.
• Ability to recognize and respond to urgent behavioral health needs.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) preferred
• Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:
  • Bi-lingual highly preferred