Clinical Lab Assistant Phlebotomist - Traveler Services Dept - Per Diem

SolutionHealth • Manchester, NH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Lab Assistant – Phlebotomist travels to nursing homes and assisted living facilities serviced by Elliot Health System to perform laboratory services. The role is responsible for collecting, verifying orders for, labeling, handling, transporting, and documenting patient specimens in a variety of locations, while ensuring patients are comfortable and safe and that the patient and laboratory have the necessary information.

The role works 32 hours per week, five days per week, with shifts generally from 4:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. Two days per week are later shifts, listed as 4:15 a.m./5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; remaining days are 4:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. The schedule includes a standard weekend, on-call, and holiday rotation. The posting also lists a work shift of 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., with one weekend per month. The position requires use of the employee’s own vehicle, automobile insurance, and a good driving record.

Elliot Hospital Laboratory is a full-service laboratory offering clinical and anatomical pathology testing. The clinical laboratory operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing stat and routine testing. The anatomical pathology department operates Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Elliot provides services through five walk-in labs in Manchester, Bedford, Hooksett, and Londonderry, and serves 60 nursing homes and assisted living facilities in the area.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license, maintained throughout employment in the position.
• Maintain automobile insurance coverage at Elliot Health System’s established minimum throughout employment.
• Use own vehicle to travel to facilities and have a good driving record; a motor vehicle background report will be conducted.
• Work holidays and weekends on a rotating basis, with weekend and on-call rotation.

Nice To Haves

• Phlebotomy course or phlebotomy experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients accurately at the time of collection according to policy in all settings and label specimens in the patient’s presence.
• Perform routine and advanced venipuncture using standard precautions and department standards in varied locations and with patients of all age groups.
• Perform routine and stat capillary collections in varied settings for all age groups, including assigned on-call rotation.
• Perform computerized clerical duties, including verifying and placing orders, obtaining work lists, and documenting collections, mileage, routes, and trips.
• Prepare specimens for processing, operate centrifuges, aliquot samples, and complete documentation associated with ordered tests.
• Deliver specimens to the appropriate laboratory areas within established timelines and maintain appropriate sample conditions to ensure quality.

Benefits

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.
• Continuing education reimbursement programs.
• 403(b) retirement savings plan.
• Free employee access to multiple onsite gyms, with yoga, personal training, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED