Accurate patient identification and specimen labeling
Maintain clean and stocked work areas
The Phlebotomist – Certified is responsible for performing specimen collection procedures including venipuncture, capillary puncture, and heel stick to obtain blood specimens for diagnostic testing
Job Summary
The Phlebotomist – Certified is responsible for performing specimen collection procedures including venipuncture, capillary puncture, and heel stick to obtain blood specimens for diagnostic testing.
This role ensures accurate patient identification, specimen labeling, and data entry into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) while maintaining clean, stocked work areas and supporting the laboratory team.
The Phlebotomist collects chain of custody urine drug screens following established protocols and adheres to patient identification policies, labeling protocols, and specimen handling guidelines to meet CAP, CLIA, and organizational standards.
Matching Summary
The Phlebotomist – Certified is responsible for performing specimen collection procedures including venipuncture, capillary puncture, and heel stick to obtain blood specimens for diagnostic testing.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
venipuncture and capillary collection techniques
accurate patient identification and specimen labeling
maintain clean and stocked work areas
use of Laboratory Information System (LIS)
adhere to infection control and safety procedures
Nice-to-have
effective interpersonal and communication skills
ability to prioritize tasks and work independently
flexibility to adapt to schedule changes
experience with chain of custody urine drug screen collections
Key Requirements
0-2 years phlebotomy experience preferred
Certified Phlebotomist
knowledge of specimen handling and laboratory safety protocols