Phlebotomy is the drawing of blood. A phlebotomist is someone with special training to do so. However, in many countries, other healthcare professionals can also draw blood (e.g., doctors, nurses, ...

A phlebotomist is a healthcare professional specially trained to obtain blood samples or donations from patients. When people need to have bloodwork done, they will visit a phlebotomist at a local ...

Phlebotomy technicians collect blood from patients and prepare the samples for testing. Most work in hospitals and clinics, but some collect blood for donation purposes. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr ...