Lab Associate/Phlebotomist 30 Hours Medford

Atrius Health • Medford, MA

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About The Position

Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers an effective system of connected care for more than 690,000 adult and pediatric patients at 30 medical practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Atrius Health's 645 physicians and primary care providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, work in close collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities. Our vision is to transform care to improve lives. Atrius Health provides high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated, cost effective care to every patient we serve. By establishing a solid foundation of shared decision making, understanding and trust with each of its patients, Atrius Health enhances their health and enriches their lives. Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company focused on building the leading value-based care system in the country. Obtains blood samples and other non-blood specimens from patients and may deliver samples to the laboratory. Provides factual information concerning laboratory tests, according to standard procedure. The job tasks will vary based on the needs of the site.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency certificate from an accredited institution or governmental unit required.
• CPR and Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) certification preferred.
• Graduation from a Phlebotomy technical training program strongly preferred.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology obtained through previous medical practice experience preferred (up to 1 year).
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and customer service orientation required.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in the use of Lab Information Systems (LIS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain blood samples and other non-blood specimens from patients.
• Deliver samples to the laboratory.
• Provide factual information concerning laboratory tests according to standard procedure.
• Adapt job tasks based on the needs of the site.

Benefits

• Up to 8% company retirement contribution.
• Generous Paid Time Off.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Paid professional development.
• Competitive health and welfare benefit package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED