Phlebotomist - Lourdes Women's And Children's Hospital
FMOLHS
Lafayette, LA, United States
Specimen collection and handling
Infection control procedures
Patient identification protocol
The Phlebotomist 1 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis, performing all pre-analytical functions
Job Summary
The Phlebotomist 1 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis, performing all pre-analytical functions.
Responsibilities include proper labeling of blood tubes, following infection control procedures, and understanding patient identification protocols.
The role requires excellent customer service skills, teamwork, and the ability to organize work efficiently to ensure timely blood sample collection.
Matching Summary
The Phlebotomist 1 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis, performing all pre-analytical functions.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Specimen collection and handling
Infection control procedures
Patient identification protocol
Excellent customer service skills
Proper blood collection techniques
Nice-to-have
Positive communication skills
Assisting coworkers
Time management skills
Professional appearance
Key Requirements
Entry-level with no current hospital experience OR >1 year previous experience
High School diploma or equivalent
Graduate of accredited Phlebotomy, MLA or MA program OR Certification-eligible