Phlebotomist
Core
Accurate collection and handling of patient laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing in fast-paced 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
Phlebotomy, Venipuncture, Capillary Puncture, Specimen Processing, Patient Registration, Quality Assurance, Technical Writing, Downtime Planning, Continuous Improvement, Advanced Collection Techniques
Preferred skills
BLS certification, 12 months phlebotomy experience, National Certification, High School Diploma
Technologies
Computer systems for documentation and information access
Responsibilities
Collect specimens using venipuncture, capillary puncture, PIVO, and throat swab techniques; adhere to safety regulations and PPE requirements; communicate procedures with patients and families; participate in CODE response teams; perform specimen processing and send out testing; engage in quality assurance and continuous improvement projects.
Seniority
Mid-level, experienced caregiver
