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What Does a Phlebotomist Do? A Day in the Life

Updated: Dec 10, 2024

Phlebotomy is a vital part of modern healthcare, but what does a phlebotomist actually do? Let’s take a closer look at a day in the life of a phlebotomist and how our program prepares you for this exciting career.


Morning: Patient Interactions

Phlebotomists start their day by preparing equipment and greeting patients. Their primary task is collecting blood samples while ensuring patients feel comfortable.6

Midday: Laboratory Co-ordination

Once samples are collected, phlebotomists label and prepare them for laboratory analysis, adhering to strict protocols to ensure accuracy.

Afternoon: Documentation and Teamwork

Phlebotomists also handle administrative tasks, such as updating patient records and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.

Evening: Continuous Learning

Staying up-to-date on the latest techniques and tools is crucial for career growth.


Want to step into the world of phlebotomy? Join our 8-week program and start your journey today!



 
 
 

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