Phlebotomists are health care professionals who have been trained to collect patient’s blood specimens by venipuncture and by microcollection techniques.

Responsibilities

Identifies the patient - comparing patient information on the requisition to the patient’s identification before venipuncture is performed.

Performs venipunctures and skin punctures competently and expediently.

Must have the complete knowledge about which color top tube to use and the volume of blood needed - knows test requirements, assists in Clinical Laboratory as needed.

Responsibilities include bleeding time tests, blood cultures, blood samples collection and look after the blood collection room requirements and maintain the cleanliness and decorum the blood collection rooms.

The EHS specific responsibilities of the position includes;

Comply with reasonable EHS Instructions, safe working procedures, local regulations, departmental EHS Objectives and ...