Phlebotomist
Core
Accurate collection and handling of patient laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing in hospital and clinic settings.
Role type
Phlebotomist II
Builds
Diagnostic test results for patients across outpatient, emergency, and inpatient units
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Venipuncture, Capillary puncture, PIVO, Throat swab collection, Specimen processing, Quality Assurance, Waived Testing, Technical writing, Downtime planning, Continuous improvement
Preferred skills
Patient registration, Clinical coaching, Preceptor training, Advanced collection techniques, Troubleshooting
Technologies
Computer systems for documentation and information access
Responsibilities
Collect specimens using various techniques from diverse patient acuities; adhere to safety regulations and PPE requirements; communicate procedures with patients and families; participate in CODE response teams; perform specimen processing and referral testing; engage in quality assurance and special projects.
Seniority
Mid-level, experienced IC