Phlebotomy
- A specialized opportunity that Pays Handsome salary
Phlebotomy relates to extract blood from patients
body requires for treatment. Every patient gets fear when needle
is injected in vain for drawing blood. A Phlebotomist plays a
role to deal with the situation effectively. The job opportunities
are available at hospitals, clinical laboratories, and blood bank
and health care centers. The duty of Phlebotomist is to draw blood
from patients for the purpose of treatment and collect blood from
blood donors.
A Phlebotomist process blood for clinical testing.To be a Phlebotomist,some
accredited institutions are giving degrees and diplomas both online
and campus teaching.Among them Clinical Laboratory Sciences,National
Organization for Competency Assurance are providing best education.
The various short term courses are conducted by these institutes.
The course fees are meager. After completion of course you will
be qualified Phlebotomist and can apply for jobs in hospitals
and clinical laboratories.
In addition to the above mentioned duties Phlebotomist also responsible
for interpreting procedures for treatment to patients,
constant updating of medical records which is a vital source of
actual treatment, sterilization of equipments after proper cleaning
and make it available when require, recording vital signs of patients
such as blood pressure, temp, pulse rate etc, processing and sending
samples to laboratories for testing. As per latest reports that
the average salary is $24,000 + P.A. or $11.71 per hour calculation
based on 40 hours a week.
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