Role signals
Customer support
About this role
The phlebotomist is responsible for using their medical knowledge to take blood samples from patients, prepare the testing room with the proper tools, walk patients through the process when inserting needles, retrieve and label samples for further analysis in medical laboratories.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparing patients before drawing blood
- Explaining blood draw procedures to patients and answering any questions about the process
- Following all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain sanitary work areas
- Gathering medical testing materials, including needles, sample, vials, blood storage bags and test tubes
- Verifying patient information and labelling blood samples properly
- Accurately updating patient information in the organization’s database
- Helping nervous or frightened patients remain calm during blood draws
- Working with supervising physicians and following their directions at all times
- Performing any other work-related tasks, as requested
Skills and Qualifications
About the Company
The vision of Oaktree Medical Center is to become a world-renowned medical facility known for high quality, holistic care, focused on family values in a safe, caring, customer service driven environment.