Phlebotomist

Job Purpose: Obtains blood samples from patients for laboratory analysis using accepted clinical methods, taking into account the individual patient's special physical, mental or age-related needs and performs processing of specimens.

Education: Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent education.

Preferred: Possess a two (2) year degree from an accredited college.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Phlebotomy certification preferred.

Experience: Possess one (1) month experience in the drawing of the blood samples from clinical patients. This does not include on the job training.

Preferred: Possess six (6) months experience in the drawing of blood samples from clinical patients.