Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist
About The Position
Southcoast Health is hiring a Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, Massachusetts. Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Laboratory Site or designee, the position obtains, labels, processes, and delivers specimens; records specimen and patient information; prepares and distributes reports; performs phlebotomy across inpatient and outreach settings; and maintains equipment and instrumentation. The schedule is 32 flex 40 hours, with a rotating day/evening schedule between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., holiday rotation, and every fourth Saturday. The listed pay range is $22.16–$29.11 per hour, determined based on experience. A $2,500 new-hire sign-on bonus is offered; rehires whose employment ended more than one year ago are also eligible.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a college-based, nationally accredited phlebotomy program or a Medical Laboratory Assistant program, or equivalent.
- Certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC or equivalent) is required within two years from the date of hire.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19, or, once hired, sign a statement choosing exemption for medical or personal reasons.
Responsibilities
- Obtain correct specimens and volumes according to current procedures.
- Ensure all specimens are appropriately and accurately labeled.
- Process and deliver specimens to the correct laboratory departments.
- Enter specimen and patient information in the LIS or department logs.
- Generate accurate reports in a timely fashion and distribute them appropriately.
- Perform phlebotomy for inpatients, outreach clients, home draws, nursing homes, and outreach locations.
- Maintain equipment and instrumentation.
Benefits
- $2,500 new-hire sign-on bonus; rehires whose employment ended more than one year ago are also eligible.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Generous Earned Time Off package.
- Employee Wellbeing Program.
- 403B retirement plan with company match.
- Tuition assistance and Federal Loan Forgiveness programs.
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
