Phlebotomy Support Tech I/Phlebotomy Support Tech II
About The Position
The Phlebotomy Support Technician collects and processes blood and other specimens as directed. The role confirms patient identification, collects specimens in appropriate tubes using venipuncture or capillary techniques, and labels specimens accurately to support reliable patient results. The technician processes specimens for subsequent testing, accessions specimens, updates information, corrects orders as needed, and performs point-of-care testing as directed. The posting describes requirements for two levels. Phlebotomy Support Tech I requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with no required experience or certification. Phlebotomy Support Tech II requires a high school diploma or equivalent, at least three months of phlebotomy experience in a laboratory setting, and certification as a Phlebotomy Technician or Medical Laboratory Assistant from a nationally recognized laboratory certifying agency.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Phlebotomy Support Tech II: at least three months of phlebotomy experience in a laboratory setting.
- Phlebotomy Support Tech II: certification as a Phlebotomy Technician or Medical Laboratory Assistant from a nationally recognized laboratory certifying agency.
- Phlebotomy Support Tech II: provide updated certification within 30 days after the certificate expires if documentation shows certification renewal has been applied for.
- Phlebotomy Support Tech I: no experience required.
- Phlebotomy Support Tech I: strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Phlebotomy Support Tech I: communicate effectively with different levels of management and demonstrate clear verbal and written communication.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
- Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
- Phlebotomy Support Tech I: customer service, time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
Nice To Haves
- Phlebotomy Support Tech II: six months of phlebotomy experience.
- Phlebotomy Support Tech I: six months of phlebotomy experience or one year of related experience.
Responsibilities
- Collect and process blood and other specimens as directed.
- Confirm patient identification and collect specimens in appropriate tubes using venipuncture or capillary techniques.
- Accurately label specimens.
- Process specimens appropriately for subsequent testing.
- Accession specimens, update information, and make corrections to orders as needed.
- Perform point-of-care testing as directed.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement plan with employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
