Job Description
**Job Summary**
The Phlebotomist – Certified is responsible for performing specimen collection procedures including venipuncture, capillary puncture, and heel stick to obtain blood specimens for diagnostic testing. This role ensures accurate patient identification, specimen labeling, and data entry into the Laboratory Information System (LIS). The Phlebotomist also performs chain of custody urine drug screen collections and supports the laboratory team by maintaining clean, stocked work areas and assisting with assigned duties.
**Essential Functions**
+ Performs venipuncture, finger stick, and heel stick procedures on patients of all ages and populations in accordance with laboratory policies and safety standards.
+ Accurately identifies patients and labels specimens at the bedside or collection site to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and minimize specimen errors.
+ Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintai...
The Phlebotomist – Certified is responsible for performing specimen collection procedures including venipuncture, capillary puncture, and heel stick to obtain blood specimens for diagnostic testing. This role ensures accurate patient identification, specimen labeling, and data entry into the Laboratory Information System (LIS). The Phlebotomist also performs chain of custody urine drug screen collections and supports the laboratory team by maintaining clean, stocked work areas and assisting with assigned duties.
**Essential Functions**
+ Performs venipuncture, finger stick, and heel stick procedures on patients of all ages and populations in accordance with laboratory policies and safety standards.
+ Accurately identifies patients and labels specimens at the bedside or collection site to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and minimize specimen errors.
+ Prepares, packages, and transports specimens to the laboratory while maintai...