Phlebotomist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Phlebotomist:

Diploma in Phlebotomy.
Proven experience working as a Phlebotomist.
Knowledge of testing protocols and the use of testing equipment.
Superb dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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.
Keen attention to detail.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Phlebotomist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Phlebotomist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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