Pathology Specimen Collector

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Areas Of Interest:   Hospital Technical & Laboratory Support Services
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Pathology Collection
Certificate Description:  Working as a Pathology Specimen Collector you would undertake the collection of blood and other pathology specimens under supervision.
Code:  HLT37215
Work Type:  Helping & Advising Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Communicate and work in health or community services
Work with diverse people
Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
Identify and respond to clinical risks in pathology collection
Perform venous blood collections
Collect pathology specimens other than blood
Participate in workplace health and safety
Deliver a service to customers
Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
Support health professional in the delivery of care
Perform capillary blood collections
Collect specimens for drugs of abuse testing
Receive, prepare and dispatch pathology specimens
Take clinical measurements