Phlebotomists
Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.
Also called: Lab Liaison Technician, Laboratory Assistant (Lab Assistant), Laboratory Technician (Lab Tech), Phlebotomist
Knowledge:
- customer service
- administrative services
- teaching and course design
Skills:
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- talking to others
- looking for ways to help people
- understanding people's reactions
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- keep your arm or hand steady
- put together small parts with your fingers
- notice when problems happen
- use rules to solve problems
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Concern for Others
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Stress Tolerance
- Cooperation
Technology:
- Donor management system software
- MEDITECH Blood Bank
Education:
certificate after high school
