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Job Overview: This position performs phlebotomies and other specimen collections in physicians' offices, at draw sites, and at health fairs. This position accurately identifies patient, selects correct patient in HIS and other systems, retreives correct lab orders, and completes collection task. This position properly collects specimens, accurately labels samples, and correctly prepares them for transport to lab. This position communicates with patients, nurses, physicians' offices, family members, and other caregivers. This position maintains standing orders and required documentation for waste removal, fire drills, and other regulatory requirements. This position does not require direct supervision to process specimens. Job Requirements: High School Degree or GED Formal Phlebotomy training No equivalent experience in lieu of degree Phlebotomy Certification preferred Phlebotomy and other specimen collection techniques, including difficult venipunctures and pediatric draws Lab terminology Proper specimen handling procedures Communication Customer service Data entry skills 1-2 years experience in Phlebotomy Job Responsibilities: Ability to Prioritize/Organize/Handle Quantity of Work Accuracy/Quality/Completeness of Work Complex Assignments Received/Delegated/Completed Judgement Skills/Problem Solving Skills Overall Procedure Knowledge/Quality Assurance Knowledge - including documentation as needed Other Job-Related Information: Working Conditions: Climbing - Frequently Concentrating - Consistently Continuous Learning - Consistently Hearing: Conversation - Consistently Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently Interpersonal Communication - Consistently Kneeling - Occasionally Lifting TriHealth is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.