The Phlebotomist is responsible for interpreting lab orders and accurately identifying the correct tube types for testing within The University of Kansas Health System
Job Summary
The Phlebotomist is responsible for interpreting lab orders and accurately identifying the correct tube types for testing within The University of Kansas Health System.
This role requires performing positive patient identification prior to blood draws and ensuring specimen integrity through proper labeling and processing techniques.
The position serves as the face of the clinical laboratory, requiring professional communication and adherence to AIDET guidelines for patient satisfaction.
Matching Summary
The Phlebotomist is responsible for interpreting lab orders and accurately identifying the correct tube types for testing within The University of Kansas Health System.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Venipuncture blood draw skills
Positive patient identification protocols
Specimen processing and centrifugation
Laboratory Information System (LIS) usage
Hospital Information System (HIS) order release
Nice-to-have
Patient-focused customer service approach
Ability to troubleshoot difficult orders
Experience mentoring students or staff
Multi-tasking in fast-paced environments
AIDET guidelines adherence
Key Requirements
High School Graduate diploma
1+ year experience in specimen collection OR internal training program completion