Phlebotomist
Core
Performing venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients of all ages to obtain blood samples for laboratory testing, donation, or research.
Role type
Phlebotomist
Builds
Blood samples for laboratory analysis
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Venipuncture, capillary puncture, arterial puncture, blood culture collection, sample labeling, LIS data entry, infection control, PPE usage, equipment maintenance, inventory management
Preferred skills
BLS certification, Bachelor's degree in healthcare, 1+ years phlebotomy experience
Technologies
LIS, centrifuge, vacutainers, syringes, needles
Responsibilities
Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures; collect and label blood samples; handle and transport samples; centrifuge samples; enter patient info and results into LIS; identify patients; maintain phlebotomy equipment; monitor inventory; adhere to infection control procedures.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior