Phlebotomist Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

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We seeking a Phlebotomist to facilitate blood donations. Must be able to work any shift including weekends. Main responsibilities will include registering donors in the computer system, screening donors for eligibility and phlebotomy-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced work setting that requires exceptional accuracy and customer service.

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Requirements & Skills 1

High School diploma or equivalent.
Computer Proficient.
Able to retain focus and maintain accuracy in a high pressure environment.
Ability to work in confined area.
Interpersonal skills to interface effectively with internal and external customers.
- Is capable of lifting 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
- Valid drivers license with a good driving record.
- Regular attendance and arriving to work on time.

Job summary 2

Perform various tasks is assigned laboratory departments to assist technical/pathology staff accurately and efficiently generate test results. These tasks may include, but are not limited to, phlebotomy, quality control, specimen handling and preparation, instrument maintenance, as well as testing and reporting.

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Patient blood draws. Operate laboratory instrumentation independently including complex troubleshooting and scheduling field service calls as deemed necessary following the directions of department laboratory professional and pathology staff.
Understand all menu pathways of local computer system as it pertains to assigned job function including instructing technical staff on advanced computer functions.
- Handling client related questions and concerns in a courteous and efficient manner following department policies and procedures including the scheduling of complex texting.
- Perform specimen handling, control, and tracking functions, which may include the handling of potentially infectious/carcinogenic materials.
- Track, inventory, and order supplies as needed.

Requirements & Skills 2

Must have phlebotomy experience.
High school diploma or equivalent. Associate degree preferred in Natural Science / Allied Health or current enrollment in Medical Laboratory Science program, Lab experience preferred. Medical terminology and keyboarding skills helpful.

Job summary 3

Under the supervision of the Practice and/or Laboratory Manager and/or Laboratory Director, the Phlebotomist will perform quality assurance following all pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical areas of the laboratory, as well as device inspections for quality specimen collection. The Phlebotomist will follow all state, federal requirements and regulations. The Phlebotomist will ensure that patients and internal customers are serviced in a professional and timely manner. The Phlebotomist will maintain cooperative working relationships with intradepartmental and interdepartmental personnel.

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Requirements & Skills 3

High School or GED
Certification Program
Register or Certification
Phlebotomy or Clinical Laboratory Assistant
Skills Preferred
- Exposure and training in the laboratory environment
- Clerical experience
- Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PP)

Job summary 4

The Phlebotomist in this position serves as a vital member of the healthcare team by utilizing phlebotomy skills to obtain samples from patients for analysis.

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Knowledge of basic concepts of HIV transmission, prevention and disease process.
Knowledge of specific laboratory solutions, materials, and media necessary to perform duties.
Knowledge of HIPAA confidentiality requirements and commitment to safeguarding client information.
Basic computer literacy for data entry, including Microsoft Excel and EMRs.
Ability to prioritize needs and plan work assignments accordingly.
- Ability to work with patients, significant others and family members from diverse populations.
- Ability to communicate effectively and maintain working relationships with others.
- Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 30 pounds, sit for extended periods of time, and walk between office buildings.

Job summary 5

Under direct supervision, the Phlebotomist is responsible for the collecting and processing of specimens from patients, documenting results according to established procedures. Assists with performing specimen analysis, instrument maintenance, and quality control procedures as indicated. Follows quality assurance and safety policies and procedures. Assists with patient flow as needed.

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Requirements & Skills 5

High School diploma or equivalent required
- Must be certified as a medical assistant, nursing assistant, or lab tech
- Phlebotomy skills required
- Minimum three years of medical laboratory experience

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This Position is responsible for performing venipuncture, administering vaccines, and issuing urine specimen containers.

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The Phlebotomist is responsible for obtaining specimens from patients with minimum discomfort and pain for the performance of various blood and chemical analysis.

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Requirements & Skills 7

Knowledge of phlebotomy techniques.
- Knowledge of clinic protocols and polices.
- High School Diploma or equivalent. Graduation from an approved phlebotomy training program required.
- Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Job summary 8

A Phlebotomist performs venipunctures, skin punctures and other collection methods on patients according to phlebotomy protocol to obtain suitable specimens for accurate clinical results for patient diagnosis.

Duties & Responsibilities 8

Performs phlebotomy and skin punctures and receives other biological fluids for clinical testing using established protocols to assure accurate patient diagnostic results.
Collects specimens through proper handling protocol to ensure viability of patient specimens, as well as accurate clinical results.
Communicates with patients and/or clients using established protocol to relay an understanding of the phlebotomy and/or testing process.
Performs clerical duties to receive, identify, accession, and process specimens using established protocols to facilitate timely and accurate test performance.
- Adheres to “Good Laboratory Practices” for waived testing including, but not limited to, Quality Control, record keeping, equipment maintenance, etc. Follows kit manufacturer’s instructions on the package insert.
- Contributes to cost containment by appropriate utilization of supplies and accurate documentation of billing information.
- Performs related accountabilities/responsibilities as required or directed

Requirements & Skills 8

High School diploma or equivalent. Training as acquired in an approved Phlebotomy training program. Basic computer and telephone skills necessary.
Knowledge and experience performing phlebotomy and skin punctures as normally acquired through a minimum of six (6) months experience.
ASCP Certification Preferred. Valid driver’s license and ability to meet insurance company requirements.

Job summary 9

The Phlebotomist provides support for the technical functions of the laboratory. The phlebotomist performs specimen collection, performs waived point-of-care testing, performs laboratory aide functions and performs related clerical functions. Responsibilities also include receiving outpatients in a pleasant and efficient manner, and performing order entry completely and accurately. Other duties are performed as assigned.

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Requirements & Skills 9

High school diploma or equivalent
- Related experience preferred but not required
- Experience with computer systems preferred but not required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within six months of hire

Job summary 10

The Phlebotomist is responsible for the collection of specimens for the purpose of analytical lab testing.

Duties & Responsibilities 10

Demonstrate proper use of vacutainers and syringes depending on patient’s veins and placements of IV’s, and a lancet in areas in which capillary action is best.
Performs blood cultures and glucose tolerance tests and other specimen collections as ordered.
Properly labels all specimens and requisitions.
- Utilizes computer systems for patient registration, lab test orders, receiving specimens and daily reports.
- Performs clerical duties for the Lab Manager and pathologists as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills 10

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- At least one year experience preferred, unless currently certified by the ASCP or equivalent.
- Phlebotomist trainees will not exceed 24 months of employment without becoming ASCP certified.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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