Phlebotomy Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Phlebotomist - Geisinger Medical Center - Full Time - Evenings

  • Danville, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 2 days ago

Phlebotomist II can independently perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults....

Phlebotomist- GMC-(Full Time -Evenings

  • Danville, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Danville, PA
  • 1 day ago

Phlebotomist- GMC-(Full Time -Evenings Location: Danville, Pennsylvania Job Category: Diagnostic Services, Phlebotomy, Lab Schedule: Evenings Work Type: Full time Department: GMC Phlebotomy Team Date...

Phlebotomist - GSACH - Flex/Per Diem/Additional Job - Rotation

  • Shamokin, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shamokin, PA
  • 1 day ago

Phlebotomist II can independently perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults....

Phlebotomist - GBH- Full Time- Rotate

  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomsburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Phlebotomist II can independently perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults....

Phlebotomist - Full time Days

  • Scranton, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 1 day ago

Phlebotomist II can independently perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults....

Phlebotomist - Full time Days (Clinic)

  • Scranton, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 23 days ago

Phlebotomist II can independently perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults....

Phlebotomist - GMCM - Part Time- Rotation

  • Muncy, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Muncy, PA
  • 1 day ago

Phlebotomist II can independently perform venipunctures and skin punctures on all age groups, from neonates through adults....

Phlebotomist I

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Performs venipunctures. Collects other specimens and explains the proper collection procedures for specimens provided by the patient....

Phlebotomist Weekend Program

  • Hanover, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hanover, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Specimen collection may be performed at off-site locations....

Lead Phlebotomist

  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Position\: Phlebotomist Lead- This role covers all ambulatory sites- Bryn Mawr Hospital, Newtown Square, Devon location Shift\: Experience\: 4+ years of experience in phlebotomy, specimen processing...

Lead Phlebotomist

  • United, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • United, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Position\: Phlebotomist Lead- This role covers all ambulatory sites- Bryn Mawr Hospital, Newtown Square, Devon location Shift\: Experience\: 4+ years of experience in phlebotomy, specimen processing...

Phlebotomist II - Part-Time

  • Hamilton, PA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hamilton, PA
  • 15 hours ago

Required Work Experience: Three years phlebotomy experience required, inclusive of pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections. Keyboard/data entry experience....

Phlebotomist

  • United, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • United, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Licensures/Certifications\: Phlebotomy certification preferred....

Phlebotomist

  • United, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • United, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Licensures/Certifications\: Phlebotomy certification preferred....

Phlebotomist III

  • Hellertown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hellertown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Performs venipunctures. Collects other specimens and explains the proper collection procedures for specimens provided by the patient....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Phlebotomy Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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...
Fundamentals of Phlebotomy
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Salary for Phlebotomy Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Phlebotomys in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
33.8%
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 in Pennsylvania
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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