Phlebotomist

REF 1670116

15.11.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time

General: Location: Abu Dhabi; Occupancy: full time; To join : within 1 month

Description: We are looking for a meticulous phlebotomist who will be responsible for drawing blood from patients for diagnostic, donation, or transfusion purposes. In order to be successful as a phlebotomist you will need to be thorough when carrying out your duties, successfully maintain records of blood drawings, and generate reports to submit to physicians and/or other healthcare professionals.

Phlebotomist Responsibilities:

-Identifying patients and their personal information by reviewing their identity documents.
-Assessing patient needs, reviewing patient history, and determining the reason(s) for drawing blood.
-Selecting gauge needles and preparing veins or fingers for blood drawing.
-Extracting blood from patients through venipuncture or fingersticks.
-Analyzing blood specimens using the correct testing equipment, when necessary.
-Supplying diagnostic notes to physicians, other healthcare professionals, and hospitals.

Requirements: Diploma in phlebotomy.
Proven experience working as a phlebotomist.
Understanding of proper patient identification methods.
Knowledge of legal requirements pertaining to drawing blood, handling specimen samples, and the use of relevant medical equipment.
Experience using effective puncture techniques.
Knowledge of testing protocols and the use of testing equipment.