Phlebotomist

Trained healthcare professional responsible for drawing, collecting, and preparing blood samples for medical testing, transfusions, or research. They play a vital role in patient care by verifying patient identities, easing anxious patients, and ensuring samples are accurately labeled and sterile. Key Responsibilities Sample Collection: drawing blood from a vein, finger sticks, and heel sticks using aseptic techniques and the correct order of draw. Patient Care: Verify patient identity, review testing requirements, and communicate clearly to keep patients calm and comfortable during the procedure. Specimen Management: Precisely label, log, and prepare blood samples and other bodily fluids for transport to medical or diagnostic laboratories. Infection Control: Adhere to strict health, safety, and sanitation protocols, maintaining clean work areas and safely disposing of needles and medical waste. Equipment Maintenance: Keep inventory, sterilize equipment, and ensure all necessary phlebo...