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Phlebotomy Technician
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Date Posted: 20 Dec, 2024
Job Summary:
The Phlebotomy Technician is responsible for performing blood collection procedures, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients, and maintaining a high level of professionalism and accuracy in all tasks. This role requires at least 1 year of experience in phlebotomy and involves working closely with patients and medical staff to provide essential diagnostic services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform blood collection procedures, including venipuncture and capillary puncture, in a safe and accurate manner.
- Ensure patient comfort and maintain a professional, compassionate demeanor during blood collection.
- Label and process specimens accurately, following proper protocols to avoid errors.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas and ensure proper storage of collected specimens.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and infection control procedures.
- Communicate effectively with patients, explaining procedures and addressing any concerns they may have.
- Work closely with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely specimen collection and processing.
- Maintain records of patient information and procedures performed as required.
- Follow all regulatory and organizational guidelines to maintain high standards of care.
Required Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of phlebotomy experience.
- Phlebotomy Technician License (as required by state regulations).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (AHA).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Additional certifications or specialized training in phlebotomy (preferred but not required).
Certifications:
- Phlebotomy Technician License (required).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (AHA) (required)..
Certification: Basic Life Support
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