Phlebotomist
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Job Description
Work location: Woodlands Industrial Park E7 or Kranji Close.
Working hours: 5.5-day workweek. Mon to Fri 8.30 am to 4.30 pm & Sat 8.30 am to 12.30 pm.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be the face of our Medical Centre for Migrant Workers (MCMW), interacting directly with patients to collect quality blood samples for diagnostic testing. The ideal candidate should possess excellent venipuncture technique, strong attention to detail, and a reassuring bedside manner to keep patients comfortable and at ease.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture on at least40 patients for each session in the morning and afternoon.
- Verify patient identification accurately using at least two identifiers before performing any collection procedures.
- Label, match, and sort collected blood specimens precisely with the appropriate requisition forms and labels.
- Prepare and process specimens for laboratory analysis, including preparing samples for transport.
- Maintain strict infection control by adhering to safety, sanitation, and biohazard waste disposal protocols.
- Provide exceptional patient care, calmly explaining procedures and monitoring patients for adverse reactions like dizziness or fainting.
- Responsible for ordering and maintaining inventory of phlebotomy carts and workstations, ensuring all supplies are stocked and unexpired.
- Enter patient and specimen data accurately into the CAS System.
- Assist with the supervision of Phlebotomy students as needed.
- Any other duties as assigned by supervisor or Nurse-in-Charge.
Qualifications & Skills
- Certificate in Phlebotomy.
- 2 years of experience performing venipuncture in a hospital, clinic, or laboratory setting.
- Excellent manual dexterity and a steady hand to safely perform draws.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to comfort anxious patients and communicate effectively with medical staff.
- Basic computer literacy and familiarity with Clinic Assist software is an advantage.
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Key Skills
About Company
Skills:
Venepuncture, Documentation, Infection Control, Blood specimen collection, Specimen handling
Skills:
Clinic Assist software, Basic computer literacy, Patient Care, venipuncture, Infection Control
Skills:
spirometry , heel-prick, venipuncture, Workplace Safety, Phlebotomy, hand hygiene, documentation practices, Ecg, Infection Control
Skills:
venipuncture, Drug packing, Phlebotomy, Basic laboratory tests processing, Statistic collation, Capillary collection, Dispensing, Heel pricks, Ecg
Skills:
Phlebotomy, venipuncture, Patient identification