Phlebotomist Job Description Samples
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Phlebotomists are individuals trained to draw blood from a live person or animal.
Phlebotomist Job Description Sample 1:
Job Setting: Hospital
Phlebotomist – Laboratory
Primarily responsible to obtain blood specimens, process laboratory specimens for clinical analysis, and to provide patient information to the appropriate care giver. Other duties include, but are not limited to, receiving patient specimens from the patient care units in Sunquest. Ordering laboratory tests. Scheduling and performing home draws via venipuncture. Ensures accurate and complete patient registration.HS diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy or medical assistant program required. Phlebotomy certification required. Minimum of 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a blood draw station, ambulatory care or acute care setting required. Must have excellent customer service skills.
Phlebotomist Job Description Sample 2:
Job Setting: Physician’s Office
Primary Responsibility
The Phlebotomist is responsible for obtaining venipuctures and capillary specimens. He / she is also responsible for processing specimens, as required.
Requirements Qualifications and Experience:
Certification in Phlebotomy, or equivalent experience. Must be able to multi-task and be detail-oriented. Fast, accurate keyboard skills required.
Special Skills Required:
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally, and possess excellent interpersonal skills. Must be dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Organizational skills needed. Must be able to stand, bend, and lift. Knowledge of Vital QRG (credit card machine) helpful. Must be a person of good moral character and have the ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
Phlebotomist Job Description Sample 3:
Job Setting: Medical Center
Will collect blood specimens from inpatients and outpatients by venipuncture or capillary puncture. Provides technical, clerical and administrative assistance to the laboratory while working under the direct supervision of licensed personnel in Specimen Processing, Blood Bank, Microbiology, Immunology, Chemistry Hematology or Histology. Performs specimen labeling, handling, preservation, processing or preparation, transportation and storage. Will perform phlebotomy on patients according to age specific protocol.
REQUIREMENTS
Must have current CA certified Phlebotomy Technician Licensure. Minimum 2 years experience. BLS card from the American Heart Association required. Must have effective communication skills both written and verbal: basic medical terminology: computer skills (Word and Excel). Must provide LA Fire Safety Training card within 30 days from date of hire
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