What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Specimen Collector position at Labcorp?
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our team at Labcorp. As a Phlebotomist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and collecting blood specimens for laboratory testing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups
- Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc.
- Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner
- Process billing information and collect payments when required
- Maintain patient and specimen information logs
- Provide superior customer service to all patients
- Administrative and clerical duties as necessary
- Travel to additional sites when needed
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Phlebotomy certification from an accredited agency is preferred
- Previous experience as a phlebotomist
- Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service
- Strong communication skills; both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Comfortable working under minimal supervision
- Reliable transportation and clean driving record if applicable
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed
- Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
