PHLEBOTOMIST I

JOB SUMMARY

Is responsible for obtaining blood specimens from pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients by utilizing age appropriate Venipuncture and micro-collection techniques. Ensures adequate and correct test samples. Facilitates collection, accessioning, and transportation of clinical laboratory specimens. Interacts with physician's offices, hospital associates to communicate test results both verbally and by electronic means. Functions as front office for the laboratory. Register patients and order tests as needed. Phlebotomist I with greater than three months experience will precept students. Duties are performed according to established departmental and hospital protocols and procedures.

REQUIREMENTS

• Preferred High School Diploma Completion of phlebotomy program preferred; must complete within 6 months of hire

• Less than 2 years Required

• ASCP PBT - Phlebotomist

• CPR - AHA Healthcare Provider