What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blood Specimen Collector - Orlando position at Labcorp?
About the Role:
This Phlebotomist position at Labcorp offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic environment, interacting with patients, and developing their skills in phlebotomy. As a Phlebotomist, you will collect blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing and participate in ongoing training and education to enhance your phlebotomy skills and knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect blood specimens from patients via venipuncture and capillary techniques
- Prepare specimens for transportation to the laboratory for analysis
- Maintain accurate records of patient information and specimen data
- Provide exceptional customer service to patients and colleagues
- Participate in ongoing training and education to enhance phlebotomy skills and knowledge
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; phlebotomy certification preferred
- Previous experience in phlebotomy or a related field; willingness to learn and adapt to new situations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to lift and move equipment as needed; maintain a safe and clean work environment
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays, as needed
Why Choose Labcorp?
- Competitive hourly rate
- Ongoing training and education opportunities
- Opportunities for career advancement within the company
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off
