What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specimen Collector and Technician position at Labcorp?
Job Summary
We are seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood samples from patients and prepare them for laboratory testing. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Collect blood samples from patients using venipuncture and capillary techniques
Process and prepare specimens for laboratory testing
Provide exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals
Maintain accurate records of patient information and specimen collection data
Work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly
Collaborate with other lab personnel to ensure smooth operations
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required; phlebotomy certification preferred
Previous experience as a Phlebotomist or related field preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
Benefits
At Labcorp, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) matching. Additionally, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.