The Phlebotomist is responsible for interpreting lab orders and accurately identifying the correct tube type for each test
Job Summary
The Phlebotomist is responsible for interpreting lab orders and accurately identifying the correct tube type for each test.
This role requires performing positive patient identification prior to blood draws and confirming labeling accuracy in both ambulatory and in-patient settings.
The position involves processing specimens through centrifugation and aliquoting while adhering to strict regulatory and safety standards.
Matching Summary
The Phlebotomist is responsible for interpreting lab orders and accurately identifying the correct tube type for each test.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Venipuncture blood draw skills
Positive patient identification protocols
Specimen processing and centrifugation
Hospital Information System (HIS) usage
Laboratory Information System (LIS) proficiency
Nice-to-have
Customer service and AIDET guidelines
Mentoring students and employees
Troubleshooting difficult orders
Multi-tasking in fast-paced environments
Pediatric phlebotomy experience
Key Requirements
High School Graduate education
1+ year experience in specimen collection OR internal training program completion