Responsibilities and Duties:
Phlebotomists are responsible for efficiently and accurately performing blood draws. Some of their typical daily duties include the following:
- Preparing patients before drawing blood
- Explaining blood draw procedures to patients and answering any questions about the process
- Following all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain sanitary work areas
- Gathering medical testing materials, including needles, sample vials, blood storage bags and test tubes
- Verifying patient information and labeling blood samples properly
- Accurately updating patient information in the organization’s database
- Helping nervous or frightened patients remain calm during blood draws
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- Phlebotomy Certification preferred
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