Phlebotomist
Role Summary:
As a Phlebotomist you will be responsible for collecting blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing and analysis, ensuring accuracy, patient comfort, and safety.
Responsibilities:
- Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture to collect blood specimens from patients using appropriate techniques and equipment.
- Verify patient identities, labels, and requisitions to ensure accuracy and proper specimen identification and handling.
- Label and process blood specimens for laboratory testing and analysis, following established protocols and procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness and sterility of phlebotomy equipment, work areas, and specimen collection supplies to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.
- Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures, alleviate anxiety, and ensure their comfort and cooperation during blood collection.
- Document phlebotomy procedures, patient information, and specimen handling accurately and timely in medical records and laboratory documentation systems.
Requirements:
- Diploma or certificate in Phlebotomy or a related field from a recognized institution.
- Previous experience working as a phlebotomist or in a healthcare support role preferred.
- Strong knowledge of phlebotomy techniques, procedures, and safety practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment and prioritize tasks.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a healthcare setting and advance your career in the laboratory field.
- Supportive team culture and professional development opportunities.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Sigma Consult on www.mysigma.io to apply
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