Phlebotomist
Core
Accurate collection and handling of patient laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing in hospital and clinic settings.
Role type
Clinical phlebotomist
Builds
Diagnostic test results for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Venipuncture, capillary puncture, PIVO, throat swab collection, specimen processing, regulatory compliance, computer navigation, manual dexterity, patient interaction
Preferred skills
Clinical coaching, preceptor training, technical writing, quality assurance, waived testing, continuous improvement projects
Responsibilities
Collect specimens from outpatients, emergency department, and inpatients including newborns and ICU patients; adhere to safety regulations and PPE requirements; communicate procedures with patients and families; participate in CODE response teams; perform advanced collection and troubleshooting techniques; engage in quality assurance and special projects.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, entry to mid-level
