Phlebotomist

Job Overview

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Additional technical training in Phlebotomy per CLSI guidelines preferred
• Certificate of Phlebotomy preferred. Knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems preferred
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and use of the internet preferred

Work Hours

1. We are seeking a full-time (40 hours/ week) Phlebotomist to work Monday- Friday, 9:30am to 6:00pm.

Job Summary

Performs phlebotomy, i.e., venipuncture and capillary punctures, to procure specimens for laboratory analysis on patients of all ages from newborn through geriatric. Performs phlebotomy and transports specimens from patients/residents at area nursing homes to Southwest Health. Performs POCT (Point of Care Testing) at Platteville Clinic. Performs urine toxicology and breath alcohol collections according to Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines. Collects specimens for DNA paternity testing. Performs clerical duties such as order entry, faxing, and supply handling and distribution.