Vein access technician vs phlebotomy technician

Differences between vein access technician and phlebotomy technician duties and responsibilities

Vein access technician example responsibilities.

• Lead aerobic, anaerobic and UV light testing, chemical residue testing and centrifuge to separate chemicals from water.
• Perform initial data entry, QA, tube check and batches samples to the receiving lab.
• Work across accessioning, quality and DNA extractions.
• Adhere to confidentiality (HIPPA) requirements (patient files and personal information).
• Prepare and process incoming immigration and paternity DNA samples for isolation and analysis while maintaining Starfruit database.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment and commendably troubleshoot and resolve an assortment of laboratory testing analyzers and perform diverse chemical tests.
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Phlebotomy technician example responsibilities.

• Communicate and collaborate with care team members to implement a plan of care for oncology and surgical patients.
• Comply with CLIA regulations for CLIA Waivedtesting.
• Transport patients/clients using wheelchair or stretchers and assist patients with walking and exercise.
• Operate electrocardiogram (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
• Assist patients with ADL's, implementation of therapy according to plan of treatment.
• Assist patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living (ADL).
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