Properly performs venipuncture on inpatients and outpatients.

Properly disposes of all contaminated needles immediately upon completion of phlebotomy procedures. Completes all timed draws, STAT, and ASAP orders before ending the shift. Strictly follows Hospital and Lab policies/procedures regarding patient care with special attention to isolation procedures. Assists in orientation of new personnel as requested.

Two years’ experience in the laboratory as a Laboratory Assistant – desirable. Phlebotomy Certificate required. Demonstration of good interpersonal skills and telephone etiquette. Must possess good verbal and written skills.