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Ocupacions

Phlebotomist

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Clinical phlebotomist Phlebotomist Phlebotomy practitioner Phlebotomy specialist Phlebotomy technician Practitioner of phlebotomy Specialist in phlebotomy Venipuncturist

Phlebotomists take blood samples from patients for laboratory analysis, ensuring patient safety during the blood collection process. They transport the specimen to the laboratory, following strict instructions from the doctor of medicine.

Tasks

In such cases tasks would include -
(a) Cleaning and sterilizing surgical, dental and pharmaceutical instruments, bottles, beakers and other equipment;
(b) Labelling drugs, chemicals and other pharmaceutical preparations and replenishing stock on shelves;
(c) Lifting, turning and moving patients and transporting them in wheelchairs or on moveable beds;
(d) Preparing patients for examination or treatment;
(e) Setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting dentists or radiographers during procedures;
(f) Exposing diagnostic x-rays.

Knowledge

  • Nursing and midwifery
  • Medicine
  • Medical diagnostic and treatment technology
  • Child care and youth services
  • Occupational health and safety

Digital competencies

  • Communicating with colleagues and clients
  • Working in teams
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Marking materials or objects for identification
  • Providing medical advice

Digital competencies

No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.

Personal competencies

  • Supporting others
  • Collaborating in teams and networks

Professional groups of the occupation

Service and sales workers

Personal care workers

Personal care workers in health services

Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified

14.438

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

40,55%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

26,22% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

11,98%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

24,67%

Part-time contracts

3,09% Turnover index

1.908

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

3%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Personal care workers

25%

75%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Personal care workers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Personal care workers in health services

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Personal care workers in health services not elsewhere classified

No experience
28%
Less than 1 year
14%
Between 1 and 2 years
18%
Between 2 and 4 years
10%
Between 4 and 8 years
3%
More than 8 years
27%
Activitats sanitàries i de serveis socials
44%
Activitats professionals, científiques i tècniques
11%
Activitats administratives i serveis auxiliars
9%
Indústries manufactureres
7%
Educació
6%
Altres
23%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.