Phlebotomy Jobs

In the med tech industry, a Phlebotomist plays a crucial role in the collection and preparation of patient's blood samples for medical testing, transfusions, and research. They are responsible for ensuring that the blood extraction process is done in a safe, hygienic, and professional manner. Phlebotomists interact directly with patients, which makes patient comfort and care an essential part of their job. They are also responsible for correctly labeling and tracking the blood samples, and entering this information into a database, ensuring the utmost accuracy to prevent any medical errors.

Phlebotomists should have excellent hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills. They must also be knowledgeable about infection control protocols and patient rights. In terms of certification, many employers prefer candidates with a Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PTC) though it's not always mandatory. Prior to becoming a Phlebotomist, an individual might have roles such as a Medical Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, or even a Nursing Assistant, which can equip them with valuable experience in patient care and medical procedures.

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Health-Span Clinics

Certified Medical Assistant ( CMA )

Qualifications Phlebotomy and IV therapy skills are required. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent certification is preferred....

Mobile Phlebotomist, PRN

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 60+ days ago

and Transcripts from an accredited Phlebotomy program with hands-on externship completed Over 100 successful finger sticks within the last year or a minimum of 200 successful venipuncture blood draws...

Phlebotomist

  • London, KY
  • moments ago
  • London, KY
  • moments ago

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Phlebotomy, specimen collection skills....

Phlebotomist

  • McKinney, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • McKinney, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Phlebotomist to join our team! This position will support the McKinney South locatio n....

Phlebotomist I

  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Evergreen Park, IL
  • 1 hour ago

This position works independently and as a part of a team, performs clerical and/or computer duties associated with the laboratory, and provides timely specimen collection and routing of laboratory...

Phlebotomist II - Lab Associate (BJC Medical Group at Festus) - Festus, MO

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago

experience** + **Must be able to perform venipunctures and work independently** + Expertise in blood draws & specimen collection + Excellent patient interaction and communication skills + _If you have...

Certified Lab Phlebotomist at Lake Mary Hospital

  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Position Summary: Performs laboratory specimen collection following approved policies and procedures. At least 80% of productive time is performing phlebotomy procedure....

VPLS Phlebotomist 2

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago

Specimen Collection (Intermediate): Demonstrates mastery of specimen collection in practical applications of a difficult nature....

About the Job: The Clinical Lab Assistant/ Phlebotomist performs duties of Patient Registration, Central Processing and Phlebotomy....

Phlebotomist

  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Moorestown, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company....

Phlebotomist (Full Time - 1st Shift) Narragansett, RI

  • Point Judith, RI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Point Judith, RI
  • 2 hours ago

skills Bonus points if you've got: 2+ years of laboratory training or experience in specimen collection and processing Certification from the American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians We'll give you...

Lab - Phlebotomist

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 hours ago

Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required....

Phlebotomy - Phlebotomist II

  • Westfield, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Westfield, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

Performs with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures....

Phlebotomist (Medical Lab), Inpatient(Days)

  • University, VA
  • 2 hours ago
  • University, VA
  • 2 hours ago

Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training program preferred. Experience: 1-year Phlebotomy experience in the inpatient setting preferred....

Phlebotomy - Phlebotomist I

  • Pinecrest, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Pinecrest, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Performs with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures. Maintains required records and documentation....

Phlebotomy Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Phlebotomy
At the completion of this module, the student should be able to: 1. Understand the healthcare scenario 2. Understand the duties and responsibilities of a Phlebotomist 3. Learn the scope of work...
Diploma in Phlebotomy
Phlebotomists are in high demand in the medical industry due to a number of factors, including the rapid expansion of the healthcare sector and an increase in chronic diseases and conditions that...
Fundamentals of Phlebotomy
The need for phlebotomists in modern medicine cannot be overstated. Between 2020 and 2030, employment for phlebotomists is expected to expand by 22%, substantially faster than the national...

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Salary for Phlebotomy Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Phlebotomys offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
33.7%
High School or GED
20.5%
Bachelor's Degree
19.9%
Associate's Degree
18.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.3%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Phlebotomys
Less than 1 year
36.4%
1-2 years
27.3%
None
18.2%
2-4 years
13.6%
4-6 years
4.5%


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