Phlebotomy Technician I

Role Overview: This position involves collecting and processing biological specimens across various healthcare settings, ensuring proper identification, documentation, and sample integrity. It includes performing pre-analytical tasks, entering and verifying patient and specimen data, and preparing samples for testing in compliance with policies and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Perform specimen collection, processing, and referral laboratory tasks. Ensure accurate patient and specimen identification and documentation. Label, aliquot, and deliver specimens, assisting in workflow monitoring and staff training. Maintain quality by adhering to procedures, documenting accurately, and participating in quality assurance initiatives. Manage departmental supplies cost-effectively and contribute to reducing errors. Communicate professionally with patients and staff, providing excellent customer service. Support patient privacy and rights in compliance with HIPAA standards. Qualifications & Skills Minimum age of 18 and high school diploma or equivalent (dependent on regulations). Completion of a phlebotomy program or relevant experience, with certification as required by state. Basic knowledge of laboratory resources and medical terminology (preferred). Ability to obtain fingerprinting certification and a valid driver’s license, if applicable. Flexibility to work across multiple locations, including weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts. Effective communication skills and a team-oriented attitude. #J-18808-Ljbffr