Phlebotomist - Linscott Family Practice

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ordering/Transmitting lab orders in computer system.
• Assists in care of patient prior to, during, and after phlebotomy. Communicates with patients of all ages in a manner which promotes a comfortable and professional atmosphere.
• Before performing blood draws verify patient name and date of birth.
• Correct any diagnosis errors that flag in system.
• Perform blood draws. Place patient name and date of birth on tube(s) in front of patient. Has knowledge of all routine containers and minimum volumes required for collection.
• Processing of blood and urine specimens.
• Stocks inventory and maintains a clean work area. Disposes biohazard material in the correct container.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Attends required meetings and participates as requested.
• All other assigned duties.

Requirements

• HS diploma or GED
• Phlebotomy certificate
• Strong phlebotomy and customer service skills
• Previous experience in lab or clinical setting preferred