Phlebotomist I

Mass General Brigham • Boston, MA

18h • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. A float phlebotomy position with flexible hours determined by the supervisor, Monday through Friday. Hours range from 5 am to 6:15 pm. Join our team at Mass General Brigham (MGB) and kickstart your journey with a $3,000 sign-on bonus! It’s our way of saying welcome - and showing how much we value the talent you bring. Starting Pay of $19.85/hr. Summary Responsible for collecting and processing blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
• No experience required
• Demonstrates proficiency in proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens, including correct tube selection, volume, and stability requirements.
• Possesses good written and oral communication skills, the ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes and projects.
• Superior customer service skills, with the ability to show empathy and respect for patients' privacy and autonomy.
• Works independently and collaborates effectively within a team, actively partnering with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a phlebotomy course preferred

Responsibilities

• Obtains quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods for all age groups.
• Ensures accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, processing, handling, and transportation of specimens.
• May assist in the recovery of patients experiencing adverse reactions and provide a rapid response to medical emergencies in the inpatient setting.
• Communicates effectively with patients and patient care teams, explaining procedures and addressing patient concerns to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Handles sharps and biohazardous materials in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Works fluently with computer programs and systems, and complies with HIPAA regulations.
• Performs other test administration and specimen collection as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED