Phlebotomist (225-611)

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our medical team. As a Phlebotomist, you will play a key role in patient healthcare by collecting blood samples for testing, diagnosis, and transfusions. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage patient anxieties with professionalism. You will ensure that all specimens are accurately labeled and handled according to protocol, maintaining the highest standards of patient care and laboratory safety. Furthermore, you will collaborate with a team of medical professionals to support accurate laboratory analyses and provide essential data for patient treatment and diagnosis. If you possess a keen ability to work in a fast-paced environment and a dedication to patient service, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples from patients following safety and quality protocols.
• Properly label and store samples to prevent contamination or loss.
• Explain procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and ensure cooperation.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of collection areas and equipment.
• Ensure accurate patient information is recorded in laboratory databases.
• Perform venipunctures and other related procedures efficiently and effectively.
• Collaborate with medical staff to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and laboratory standards.
• Monitor and manage inventory of phlebotomy supplies and equipment.
• Participate in continuous education and training to update phlebotomy skills.
• Promptly report any incidents or complications during sample collection.
• Assist in the infection control processes by following established guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; certification in Phlebotomy is preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience working as a Phlebotomist is desirable.
• Strong understanding of medical and laboratory safety policies and procedures.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective patient and team communication.
• Ability to multitask and function efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Competence in data entry and handling information with confidentiality.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform routine physical tasks.