What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blood Specimen Technician position at Labcorp?
Job Summary:
Labcorp is seeking a highly skilled Phlebotomist to join our team in a Patient Service Center or Client office. As a Phlebotomist, you will have the opportunity to work closely with patients, collect blood specimens, and provide exceptional customer service. In this role, you will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records, processing billing information, and contributing to a positive work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Collect blood specimens from patients using venipuncture and capillary techniques
- Enter patient data accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely completion of tasks
- Maintain patient and specimen logs, adhering to company policies and procedures
- Provide support to patients, addressing concerns and answering questions in a professional manner
- Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives, suggesting process improvements and best practices
Requirements:
- Degree in a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Phlebotomy certification or completed training program from an accredited agency
- Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Able to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines