Job Summary
The Phlebotomist plays a crucial role in the healthcare environment by ensuring the precise and secure collection of blood samples, along with handling various clerical tasks associated with laboratory operations. This position emphasizes professional interaction with patients and healthcare team members while ensuring the integrity of patient records and associated laboratory information.
Responsibilities
- Accurately collect blood samples from patients of all age groups.
- Maintain and manage patient records and laboratory data with precision.
- Adhere to established safety and identification procedures during blood collection.
- Perform clerical duties related to laboratory activities efficiently.
- Engage professionally with patients and healthcare staff.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED is essential.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Demonstrated ability to perform blood collection procedures safely.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and proper patient identification techniques.
Tampa General Hospital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
