Phlebotomist I

Verifies request and patient information. Draws blood from adult, pediatric and/or infant patients and processes specimens following established procedures and techniques. Follows in-process quality control procedures. Maintains related records.

Responsibilities Include:

• Verifies request, patient and specimen information.
• Draws blood from adult, pediatric and/or infant patients and processes specimens following established procedures and techniques.
• Follows in-process quality control procedures. Maintains related records.
• Remains aware of patient emotional/physiological condition and reports abnormal conditions to the proper people.
• Performing, recording and reporting POCT’s (Point-Of-Care-Tests), e.g. - PT/INR (Prothrombin Time/ International Normalized Ratio), and Glucose/Cholesterol/HDL.
• Maintains related equipment and supplies.
• Performs related duties, as required.

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Certified in Phlebotomy from a National Organization, preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year Phlebotomy experience OR Phlebotomy/Medical Assistant education program, required.
• Working knowledge of related POCT equipment, supplies and quality control, required.
• Knowledge of laboratory computer, preferred.