About this role
The Phlebotomist 2 draws and collects blood samples from patients, verifies records and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis. Performs all pre-analytical functions. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. Develops a complete understanding of specimen collection and handling in order to preserve specimen validity and integrity Must have excellent customer service skills and frequently works independently outside the main lab. May direct or lead the work of others.
- 1 year Phlebotomy Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent
- See cerification requirements
- Good interpersonal/human relations skills; Good oral/written communication skills; Good teamwork skills; Good critical thinking/decision making skills; Good organizational skills
- Phlebotomy, MLA, or MA certification or license obtained within three (3) months of employment; Certified Phlebotomist or obtain a La. Medical Laboratory Assistant license