Lab - Phlebotomist

Specialty: Phlebotomist

Job Description:

Performs venipuncture, collects blood, and provides appropriate post-care of phlebotomy site.

Prepares various specimens for analysis while maintaining positive patient identification.

Performs specimen processing in a safe, accurate, and professional manner.

Performs order entry; retrieves and verifies patient collection data and patient special notations using appropriate sources.

Cooperates with coworkers in the completion of assignments and sets priorities for specimen collection.

Employs standard precautions, infection control, and proper isolation techniques.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED required.

Graduation from an accredited Phlebotomy or Medical Assistant program preferred.

Must have 1+ year of experience with phlebotomy or specimen processing.

Familiarity with lifespan growth and development, basic anatomy, physiology, and basic medical terminology.

Above average communication skills and strong attention to detail.

Proven ability to deal effectively with people in stressful situations.

Ability to learn and utilize multiple computer systems.

Experience in a clinical pathology environment preferred.

Please reference Job number: 233022