Phlebotomist I
Core
Accurate collection and handling of patient laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing across hospital and clinic settings.
Role type
Entry-level phlebotomist
Builds
Diagnostic test results for patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Venipuncture, Capillary puncture, PIVO, Throat swab collection, Patient registration, Specimen processing, Computer navigation, On-call shift management
Preferred skills
BLS certification, 6 months phlebotomy experience, National phlebotomy certification
Technologies
Laboratory information systems, Computer systems
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; train and mentor new staff.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC
