Phlebotomy Technician Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Phlebotomy Technician:

  • A certification in Clinical Phlebotomy or Pathology, or a related subject.
  • 100 or more hours' experience in blood collections.
  • Knowledge of proper handling techniques and disposal policies.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to calm anxious patients.
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and good handwriting skills.

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

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