Phlebotomist
job description
JOB SUMMARY (overview of job):
The Laboratory Phlebotomist performs specimen collection on patients of all ages served by the hospital. In addition, he or she also uses the laboratory information system to document specimen collection information, order testing, and determine medical necessity. The Phlebotomist may also transport specimens to testing areas and assess samples for appropriate labeling and acceptability. The Phlebotomist will provide detailed and complete collection instructions to patient customers for specimens to be collected by the patient.
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or GED preferred. Clinical knowledge of physiology and anatomy preferred. Previous experience as a clinical phlebotomist preferred.
EDUCATION:
Training in an accredited program of phlebotomy preferred. College credit hours in clinically relevant education such as medical technology, anatomy, or patient care focused courses preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY:
ASCP Phlebotomist certification preferred.
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Phlebotomist, Location:
Helena, MT - 59604