This role involves collecting and processing biological specimens across various healthcare settings, including hospitals, patient service centers, and mobile units.
Responsibilities include specimen receipt, accurate data entry, preparation for testing, and distribution to analytical areas, as well as performing specific tests following established guidelines.
It requires adherence to regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards, ensuring quality and safety in all functions.
Key duties include:
- Performing specimen collection and processing activities
- Following safety protocols to handle blood and body fluids
- Maintaining accurate documentation and data entry
- Adhering to policies and procedures for testing and specimen handling
- Providing excellent customer service and communication
Qualifications and skills:
- Minimum age of 18, with a high school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a phlebotomy program or relevant experience
- Phlebotomy certification per state regulations
- Basic computer skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods
- Flexibility to work at multiple locations, including weekends and holidays
Preferred qualifications include bilingual skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and additional education or experience.
This position emphasizes responsibility, professionalism, and compliance with safety standards in a high-demand healthcare environment.