Phlebotomist

A large health services company is in the market for a talented and organized Phlebotomist to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity to gain valuable work experience with a fast-paced company. If you are looking for a resume-building position and the chance to hone your skills, apply now!

Health Services Company

As the Phlebotomist, you will:

• Collect blood specimens from patients via vein-puncture and skin puncture according to physician orders
• Verify patient's identification using facilities 2 identifiers
• Explain collection procedures and provide general testing information as needed to facilitate patient understanding and reduce patient anxiety
• Demonstrate competency with all applicable computer systems and their functions
• Evaluate physician's orders and places orders in computer program
• Consult with laboratory staff on unusual orders or requests
• Transport in a timely manner all specimens to the laboratory for testing
• Order and maintain adequate supplies for the outpatient lab
• Keep a daily record of work flow
• Adhere to Infection Control guidelines
• Interact with patients and their families in a courteous and tactful manner

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three to six months phlebotomy training or successful completion of a phlebotomy training program (Phlebotomy school or medical assistant program)
• 1+ years of experience in blood drawing techniques
• Proficiency with blood draws
• Understanding of basic laboratory procedure
• Able to travel

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