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WakeMed Health & Hospitals·Raleigh, North Carolina
Phlebotomist
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The technician is responsible for collecting, processing, and allocating laboratory specimens across all age populations. They must ensure proper patient identification and maintain equipment through routine quality control and maintenance.
The Clinical Services Technician collects specimens on all age populations as assigned with minimal patient impact.
Responsible for the processing and allocation of laboratory specimens and orders from all sources.
Responsible for verification of proper patient and specimen identification, appropriateness of specimen and accompanying orders.
Organizes laboratory work flow and appropriately prioritizes processing and distribution of specimens.
Utilizes requisite equipment, instruments, and computer systems to test request, accession, correctly label and deliver specimens to appropriate laboratory sections within acceptable time frames.
Performs specified procedures within scope of established testing methods and responsibilities.
Performs and appropriately documents routine maintenance and quality control procedures on specified equipment and troubleshoots as needed.
Trains new employees in the theoretical and operational aspects of this position and serves as a resource for less experienced co-workers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and one year of related position experience is preferred. Candidates must be able to perform specified testing methods and train new employees.
Market context
Phlebotomist roles in North Carolina are commonly tied to steady demand in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic labs, where employers look for reliable specimen collection and patient-facing skills. Competition often favors candidates who already have an accredited phlebotomy or medical assistant background, at least 6 months of experience, and preferred ASCP or equivalent certification. Before applying, compare the posted requirements and benefits carefully; on this platform, they are AI-summarized from the original job description to save you research time.