The Phlebotomy Support Technician I is responsible for the collection and processing of blood and other specimens as directed. Performs proper specimen collection by confirming patient ID, collecting specimens in proper tubes, utilizing venipuncture/capillary techniques, and accurately labeling the specimens to ensure accurate patient results. Processes specimens appropriately for subsequent testing. Accessions, updates information and makes corrections to orders as needed. Education:
▪ Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience:
▪ Required: None
▪ Preferred: 6 months phlebotomy experience OR 1 year related experience
Skills:
▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills
▪ Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management. Demonstrates clear verbal and written communication skills.
▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
▪ Proficient in using computers and computer systems
▪ Excellent customer service, time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
▪ Required: None