Phlebotomist draws and collects blood from patients and prepares the samples for testing. Verifies the patient's records, enters data into the system, and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. Being a Phlebotomist may conduct intake interviews, take vital signs, and draw blood samples at a blood bank. Requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Phlebotomist typically requires certification by a nationally recognized body. Typically reports to a supervisor. Phlebotomist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2025 Salary.com)
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GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under limited supervision, and according to established procedures, performs a variety of laboratory support procedures including specimen collection or phlebotomy, order entry, processing, point of care testing, and transport of laboratory specimens and materials. Performs blood sample collection at least 25% of scheduled hours. Interacts with patients, laboratory staff, and caregivers in a courteous and professional manner.
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