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A Phlebotomist collects blood samples from patients for medical tests. May also perform routine laboratory test on samples. Works in a healthcare facility or in a laboratory.
$36,523 / year median in Florida
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Perform various laboratory support functions that include phlebotomy/venipuncture, specimen processing. Responsible for review of test, requisitions for test order, accuracy and inclusion of complete billing information.
Ensures proper specimen/patient processing and maintains patient logs. Responsible for providing consistent excellent customer service which includes report of patient lab work. Responsible for clerical duties, responding to telephone/fax requests, and generally assisting customers in any way necessary. Responsibilities At draw station, verify physician's orders and identify patients according to established procedures prior to specimen collection. Perform venipuncture/specimen collection according to established procedure. Prepare specimens for testing to include proper patient identification, centrifugation when appropriate At draw station, prepare and bag specimens according to established guidelines for delivery to the testing facility. Assist in various preparatory techniques throughout the laboratory as assigned. Follows PPE procedures and all safety protocol for specimens Complete mandatory training, adhere to policies and procedures, time and attendance guidelines, core values, and confidentiality agreement. May be assigned other duties within job scope. May assist in the training of new employees. Maintain a positive customer service oriented disposition toward all patients and co-workers. Provide excellent customer service with internal and external patients.
Ensures proper specimen/patient processing and maintains patient logs. Responsible for providing consistent excellent customer service which includes report of patient lab work. Responsible for clerical duties, responding to telephone/fax requests, and generally assisting customers in any way necessary. Responsibilities At draw station, verify physician's orders and identify patients according to established procedures prior to specimen collection. Perform venipuncture/specimen collection according to established procedure. Prepare specimens for testing to include proper patient identification, centrifugation when appropriate At draw station, prepare and bag specimens according to established guidelines for delivery to the testing facility. Assist in various preparatory techniques throughout the laboratory as assigned. Follows PPE procedures and all safety protocol for specimens Complete mandatory training, adhere to policies and procedures, time and attendance guidelines, core values, and confidentiality agreement. May be assigned other duties within job scope. May assist in the training of new employees. Maintain a positive customer service oriented disposition toward all patients and co-workers. Provide excellent customer service with internal and external patients.