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Recommended Courses and Training Basic anatomy and physiology Medicalterminology Safety and infection control Sample collection techniques Patient interaction and interaction Certification and Licensing Requirements Certification is often essential for employment and advancing in the field of phlebotomy.
Evening: Clean and sanitize workstations, restock supplies, and document procedures. Afternoon: Label samples, process blood specimens, and collaborate with lab technicians. Handle challenging situations, such as nervous or challenging patients, with patience. Reflect on the day’s work and prepare for tommorow’s appointments.
Offered through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) , this examination covers job-relevant topics, such as surgical procedures, aseptic techniques, patient care, operating room management, medicalterminology and legal and ethical considerations. Candidates have four hours to complete the examination.
Candidates meeting at least one of the following eligibility criteria can apply for the certification- Must be a current student or recent graduate (in the past ten years) from a medical assistant program from a school authorized by the NCCT Must be a foreign physician or R.N. with documented U.S.
This can range from drawing blood, which involves phlebotomy skills taught at Northwest Suburban College, to preparing and administering medications. They also help with minor surgical procedures by sterilizing instruments and ensuring that everything is set up correctly. Another key responsibility is inventory management.
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