Phlebotomist

Job Description

A respected healthcare organization is seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to perform patient specimen collection and processing in a professional and compliant medical setting. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent patient interaction skills, and adherence to healthcare safety and confidentiality standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Perform accurate and timely blood draws and specimen collection following established safety and laboratory protocols.

Ensure proper labeling, documentation, and handling of all specimens for testing and transport.

Verify patient identity and confirm orders before collection to ensure accuracy.

Prepare and maintain collection equipment, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.

Greet and assist patients with professionalism and compassion, explaining procedures clearly.

Record patient and specimen information into laboratory systems accurately.

Maintain detailed logs, reports, and documentation per regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

Support other clinical and administrative functions, including basic clerical duties, inventory, and supply management.

Consistently uphold facility cleanliness and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.

Qualifications :

High school diploma or GED required.

MediClear Certification (or equivalent healthcare compliance credential) required.

Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred.

1+ year of recent phlebotomy experience in a hospital, clinic, or diagnostic lab environment preferred.

Knowledge of specimen processing procedures and clinical documentation systems.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and staff.

Ability to work efficiently and calmly in a high-volume, time-sensitive environment.

Must be organized, detail-oriented, and committed to patient safety.

Requirements

Assistant