Phlebotomist (2 shifts/3 shifts/ Various Location) (ID: 669377) - #1104756

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform venipuncture procedures using safe and sterile techniques, with a maximum of two attempts, and escalate difficult cases to clinicians.

• Provide friendly, caring, and professional interactions with patients during the phlebotomy process.

• Handle laboratory test requests, including order entry into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and scanning of completed reports when required.

• Prepare and dispatch specimens and test requests to referral laboratories, ensuring accurate documentation and handling.

• Manage the receipt and proper storage of laboratory consumables, and distribute supplies to wards and external clients when needed.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient working environment in the laboratory.

• Assist in training new Medical Laboratory Assistants to ensure they perform phlebotomy and administrative tasks effectively.

• Participate in hospital safety initiatives, continuous improvement programs, and community outreach activities.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 GCE “O” Levels or equivalent.

• Phlebotomy-trained and certified by Nursing Educator through on-the-job training and competency assessment.

• Prior relevant experience in phlebotomy or laboratory administrative work preferred.

• Candidates with 5 or more years of relevant experience may be considered for a Senior Phlebotomist role with leadership responsibilities.

• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well in a team and fast-paced environment.