Precise Phlebotomist: Blood Collection & Lab Coordination

Palo Alto Hospital; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Hospital seeks a phlebotomist to accurately collect blood and other body fluid samples from inpatients and outpatients, label tubes, and promptly deliver them to the laboratory. The role requires adherence to aseptic techniques, proper collection methods, and LIS usage to generate labels and transfer lists.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent; knowledge of capillary and venipuncture techniques is preferred, with a focus on patient safety and excellent guest

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of capillary and venipuncture techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood and body fluid samples from inpatients and outpatients.
• Label tubes correctly and deliver samples to the laboratory promptly.
• Use aseptic collection methods and proper collection systems.
• Utilize Laboratory LIS to receive specimens, generate labels and create transfer lists.
• Follow infectious/isolation policies and maintain safety procedures.
• Care for specimens, supplies and equipment and maintain good guest relations per Customer Service Standards.

Skills

Venipuncture techniques

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory LIS

Job description

Palo Alto Hospital seeks a phlebotomist to accurately collect blood and other body fluid samples from inpatients and outpatients, label tubes, and promptly deliver them to the laboratory. The role requires adherence to aseptic techniques, proper collection methods, and LIS usage to generate labels and transfer lists.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent; knowledge of capillary and venipuncture techniques is preferred, with a focus on patient safety and excellent guest