Premier Health Centre is looking for a skilled and patient-friendly Phlebotomist to join our laboratory/collection centre team.

Job Summary

The Phlebotomist will be responsible for accurate and safe blood and specimen collection, proper sample identification and handling, and providing a professional and courteous experience to patients.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform venipuncture and blood sample collection using proper techniques.
- Collect urine, swab, and other specimens as per laboratory requirements.
- Verify patient identity and test requirements before collection.
- Ensure correct tube/container selection and proper sample labeling.
- Follow barcode and LIS procedures for sample registration and collection.
- Maintain sample integrity and ensure timely dispatch to the processing laboratory.
- Follow infection-control, biomedical waste, and safety procedures.
- Minimize patient discomfort and avoid unnecessary repeated pricking.
- Handle children, elderly patients, and difficult collections professionally.
- Respond politely to patient queries and coordinate with hospital/collection-centre staff.
- Maintain cleanliness and availability of phlebotomy consumables.
- Perform home/hospital sample collection when required.
- Report sample-related issues, patient complaints, or other incidents promptly to the supervisor.




- Maintain patient confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.

Requirements

- Qualification: DMLT / MLT / B.Sc. MLT or relevant phlebotomy certification.
- Experience: Freshers and experienced candidates may apply.
- Good knowledge of blood and specimen collection procedures.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patient-friendly attitude and professional behavior.
- Basic computer/LIS knowledge preferred.
- Ability to work efficiently during busy/peak hours.
- Willingness to work in shifts, if required.
- Candidates with hospital, diagnostic laboratory, collection centre, or home-collection experience will be preferred.

Key Skills

Venipuncture | Phlebotomy | Sample Collection | Patient Care | Specimen Handling | Barcode/LIS | Infection Control | Pre-analytical Quality | Communication Skills

What We Expect

- Accuracy in patient identification and sample labeling.
- Good first-attempt blood collection skills.
- Timely sample handling and dispatch.
- Excellent patient service.
- Punctuality, discipline, teamwork, and professional conduct.

Job Type

Full-time

Location

Chennai / Kanchipuram / Tamil Nadu
Specific location will be discussed during the interview.

Pay: ₹13,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Advantages:

- Flexible schedule
- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

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