Phlebotomist Position Available In Walker, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: A Phlebotomist serves patients by retrieving blood samples, preparing specimens, and performing screening procedures. Responsibilities include verifying test requisitions, patient identification, and obtaining blood specimens through venipunctures. Requirements include a high school diploma, Phlebotomist certification, and prior experience as a phlebotomist technician.
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Job Description
Phlebotomist Job Responsibilities
- Serves patients by identifying the best method for retrieving blood samples and other specimens, preparing specimens for laboratory testing, and performing screening procedures
- Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log and bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel
- Verifies patient identification and explains sampling procedures to patients
- Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks
- Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures, and observing isolation procedures.
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements
- High school diploma
- Phlebotomist certification
- Prior experience as a phlebotomist technician a plus
