0000006665.Phlebotomist.Health-V D Epidemiology

Dallas County • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Obtains blood for laboratory examination by venipuncture.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited high school/GED Program.
• Certified as a Phlebotomist, or completion of Introduction to Phlebotomy and Clinical Phlebotomy coursework from an accredited school and ability to obtain certification within thirty (30) days of hire.
• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, and establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, departments and the general public.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture on clients.
• Orders and maintains adequate medical supplies for laboratory procedures in phlebotomy room and for all clinical services.
• Adheres to universal protocol precautions when disposing of all contaminated items in compliance with standard precautions and protocol while performing phlebotomy and/or laboratory procedures.
• Prepares, packages and transports lab specimens to appropriate destinations for processing.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED