Phlebotomist

**Job Requirements**
- Grade 12
- Relevant Phlebotomy Qualification (required)
- HPCSA Registered(required)
- Experience - 2 or more years
- Driver’s License (Advantageous)
- Able to understand patient confidentiality and the POPI Act.
- Ensure that patients/clients are correctly educated about the actual procedure and their rights.
- Ensure that samples (blood, bodily fluids, tissue, etc.) are correctly taken.
- Draws blood and collects non-blood specimens from patient/clients at various locations, using the correct (and sterile) equipment in a manner that will yield the best results. This may include Point of Care (POC) biomedical instrumentation systems and rapid testing kits for pathology.
- Ensure that biohazardous waste is disposed of in the correct manner that complies with relevant safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Keeps a record of specimens collected and ensure that all patient details and clinical information is accurately recorded.
- Ensures dispatching of specimens for processing in accordance with the standard operating procedures.
- Monitor stock levels of all collection materials, including venesection bleeding bags, and order additional stock to ensure that the required materials are always available
- Implement sound housekeeping procedures and work effectively with others as a member of the team to ensure a safe working environment in accordance with relevant legislation and all safety protocols
- Uses knowledge of HIV and AIDS to provide pre-test information and support where relevant.
- Ensure PPE is used at all times, especially when onsite

Please note:

- We are looking for someone who resides in Johannesburg

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temp to perm

Application Question(s):

- What is your notice period?
License/Certification:

- and up to date HPCSA Registration (required)
Work Remotely:

- No