About this role
Under close supervision, performs phlebotomy, processes specimens, handles client inquiries, conducts waived testing, and contributes to pre-analytic laboratory tasks.
- Ability to answer incoming calls from clients, healthcare professionals, and patients.
- Knowledge on how to label, document, and prepare collected specimens for transport to the laboratory.
- Ability to verify the accuracy of patient information and specimen labeling.
- Knowledge of recording and maintaining accurate documentation of waived test results.
- Ability to collaborate with laboratory staff to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Knowledge of relevant laboratory safety and infection control protocols.
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS) is an asset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or GED is required.
PREFERRED:
- Completion of a certified phlebotomy program is preferred.
- Inpatient/hospital setting experience is preferred.