Roles and responsibilities :

- Arrange daily activities based on urgency of requests for fluid samples

- Identify patients and their personal information using their ID, documents or other means

- Determine the right venipuncture method based on patient age, health etc.

- Reassure patients and help them relax

- Find veins that are suitable for puncture

- Draw blood using sterilized needles, vials and other equipment.

- TRF to be filled during Sample collection.

- Ensure optimal quality and quantity of samples

- Label samples correctly and send or deliver them for testing

- Answer patient questions and provide useful information

- Keep accurate records on fluid specimens and tests

- Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards while working

Skills Required:

- Proven experience as a Phlebotomist or Phlebotomy Technician

- Experience with effective puncture techniques

- Understanding of proper patient identification methods

- Knowledge of legal requirements about drawing blood, handling fluid samples and use of relevant medical equipment and material

- Ability to use computers to enter information

- Excellent communication skills

- Attention to detail

- Ability to connect with various types of patients (such as children, elderly, pregnant women) and make them feel comfortable

- Patience and presence of mind

- Diploma in Phlebotomy or extensive on-the-job training

- Certification is a plus

- A two-wheeler or a bike is a must

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