Lab Support Tech-Phlebotomist
Core
Performs routine and special laboratory specimen collections, processing, handling, and distribution while explaining procedures to patients and staff.
Role type
phlebotomist and lab support technician
Builds
patient blood and specimen samples for laboratory analysis
Domain
healthcare + clinical laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
phlebotomy, specimen processing, patient identification, EKG performance, inventory management, regulatory compliance, quality control, patient education
Preferred skills
training new personnel, shift handoff communication
Technologies
laboratory information systems
Responsibilities
collect blood and other specimens from patients, process and label specimens, perform patient EKGs, transport specimens to the lab, maintain inventory and stock levels, register patients and order tests, print and distribute patient reports, ensure compliance with quality control and accreditation standards (CAP, DNV, CLIA, OSHA), assist in training staff and students.
