Job Description

Perform phlebotomy and specimen processing to support patient care at Vanderbilt Health in Franklin

Phlebotomy – VPLS

Validates patient orders and specimen information in Laboratory computer system with regular guidance. Processes and collects patient specimens. Responds to inquiries for laboratory information.

• Provides patient care.
• Delivery and receipt of specimens to laboratory area.
• Orders and processes patient specimens.
• Relays patient test results to patient care givers and other healthcare providers. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Technical capabilities include: quality assurance, specimen collection, phlebotomy, and customer service.

Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.

Core accountabilities include organizational impact, problem solving, breadth of knowledge, and team interaction.

Core capabilities include supporting colleagues, delivering excellent services, ensuring high quality, and fostering innovation.

Position qualifications include relevant work experience, experience level, and education.

Provides patient care, Delivery and receipt of specimens to laboratory area, Orders and processes patient specimens, Relays patient test results to patient care givers and other healthcare providers, Performs other duties as assigned