Phlebotomist, Research
About The Position
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist with a minimum of 1 year of experience to join our healthcare research team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality blood collection, ensuring patient comfort, maintaining specimen integrity, participant biological specimens, including but not limited to: blood, urine, saliva for clinical analyses, evaluations and/or diagnostic purposes, and supporting efficient laboratory operations. This role requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to patient care and safety.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and three (3) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
- Minimum 1 year of phlebotomy experience in a clinical, hospital, or laboratory setting OR any equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
- Strong knowledge of venipuncture techniques, IV placement, specimen handling, and safety protocols.
- Ability to clearly communicate verbally, read, write, see and hear to perform essential functions.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program.
- Current Phlebotomy Technician certification (CPT I or equivalent) preferred or required based on state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Obtains blood specimens from patients by venipuncture, or finger stick.
- Collects urine specimens, chain of custody urine collection.
- Greets participants and provides them an overview of the specimen collection method.
- Labels specimens for identification purposes and enters specimen data into documentation forms and/or computer.
- Prepares specimens for reference laboratory by using centrifuge to spin blood.
- Inventories and requisitions medical laboratory supplies; stocks work area as needed.
- Keeps work areas clean and orderly; assists with imaging procedures and exercise testing as needed.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- life insurance and disability programs
- sick leave and holidays
- ASU/UA/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members
- state and optional retirement plans
- access to ASU recreation and cultural activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
