Skill and comprehension level required for this category:
- Phlebotomy certification (where required) from an accredited agency, completion of an approved phlebotomy training course, or equivalent experience through previous employment.
- Minimum of two years verifiable phlebotomy experience.
Exhibit proficiency in all of the following:
- blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups
- urine drug screen collections, paternity collections, breath/saliva alcohol testing
- LCM/Cyber Tools, TestCup, pediatric blood collections
- difficult draws (patients in mental retardation facilities, long-term care facilities, drug rehabilitation facilities, prisons, psychiatric facilities, or similar facilities).
- Has comprehensive understanding of compliance and safety, and is able to effectively communicate the importance of compliance and safety to other employees.
- Possess the ability and skills necessary to provide orientation and training for patient service technicians.
Skill Requirements:
- Administrative: Answer telephones, maintain logs/records, organizational skills, proficiency with numbers, research information, time management, train employees, use computerized databases, written and verbal communications.
- Machine: Personal computer.
- Physical Demands: Speech clarity, utilization of fingers and hands, standing-remaining on one’s feet in an upright position, sitting-remaining in the normal seated position, handling-seizing, holding, grasping. Moderate physical effort (up to 30 pounds); must comply with applicable safety procedures.
- Working Conditions: Possible exposure to infection from disease-bearing specimens; regularly exposed to the risk of blood-borne diseases; must comply with applicable safety procedures.
- Vision Requirements: Far acuity-ability to see clearly at 20 feet or more; near acuity-ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less; depth perception-ability to judge distance and space relationships; color vision-ability to distinguish and identify different colors.
- License/Certification/Education: Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent w/2 years experience. Meet all state & local requirements for Phlebotomy. Normally requires a Valid Driver’s License along with a clean driving record.
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