Phlebotomist
Core
Draw blood and other specimens from adult, pediatric, and infant patients in satellite labs and homes, process samples, and deliver results.
Role type
phlebotomist
Builds
blood cultures, urine/stool specimens, drug screens, breath tests
Domain
healthcare / clinical diagnostics
Required skills
adult phlebotomy, pediatric phlebotomy, infant phlebotomy, skin punctures, bleeding times, order of draw, specimen labeling, LIS data entry, HIPAA compliance, medical terminology
Preferred skills
drug screen collection, NHA Phlebotomy Technician Certification, CLA Certificate
Technologies
LIS
Responsibilities
Draw blood cultures using aseptic technique; process stat specimens; collect urine drug screens and H. pylori breath tests; perform skin punctures and bleeding times; check-in patients and process specimens for transport; train new staff on lab policies; recall patients for follow-up.
Seniority
entry-level to mid-level
