Phlebotomists

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform blood draws for various medical purposes. Responsibilities include monitoring donors, ensuring their comfort, and documenting specimens accurately. Candidates must have excellent service orientation, active listening skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. This role is essential for maintaining health and safety during blood collection processes.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent service orientation to assist donors.
• Ability to remain attentive and understand donor needs.
• Effective communication skills for explaining procedures.

Responsibilities

• Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research.
• Monitor donors during and after procedures to ensure comfort.
• Document specimen routes from collection to analysis.

Skills

Service Orientation

Social Perceptiveness

Active Listening

Speaking

Critical Thinking

Writing

Job description

Phlebotomist

Job Description Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.

Daily Responsibilities

• Serve refreshments to donors to ensure absorption of sugar into their systems.
• Monitor blood or plasma donors during and after procedures to ensure health, safety, and comfort.
• Conduct standards tests, such as blood alcohol, blood culture, oral glucose tolerance, glucose screening, blood smears, or peak and trough drug levels tests.
• Document route of specimens from collection to laboratory analysis and diagnosis.
• Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
• Transport specimens or fluid samples from collection sites to laboratories.

Key Skills

• Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people.
• Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Other Phlebotomist Job Titles

• Lab Asst
• Phlebotomy Program Coordinator
• Phlebotomy Supervisor
• Collections Technician
• Phlebotomist Supervisor/Instructor