Phlebotomist - 24 Hours/2nd Shift
About The Position
Under general supervision of the Laboratory Operations Supervisor or Phlebotomy Coordinator and within established hospital and department policies and procedures, the Phlebotomist performs clerical and receptionist duties to receive, direct, and process patient specimens in the laboratory. The role also performs age-appropriate phlebotomy procedures for patients in sub-acute and long-term care health care facilities and adult day care centers. This position is scheduled for 24 hours per week on the second shift. Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent, successful completion of an approved phlebotomy program, and a valid Massachusetts or Rhode Island driver’s license. Phlebotomy certification is required, or the candidate must be certification eligible and obtain certification within one year of hire.
Requirements
- At least 1–3 years of experience as a phlebotomist in a hospital laboratory setting.
- Excellent customer service and phlebotomy skills.
- Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision.
- High school graduate.
- Successful completion of an approved phlebotomy program.
- Valid Massachusetts or Rhode Island driver’s license.
- Must have phlebotomy certification or be certification eligible; certification is required within one year of hire.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of oneself or others, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- Excellent command of oral and written English.
- Positive interpersonal communication skills and good organizational skills.
- Good judgment in handling situations not covered by written or verbal communication.
- Experience using an electronic positive patient identification system.
- Experience with pre-analytical specimen collection requirements.
Responsibilities
- Perform clerical and receptionist duties to receive, direct, and process patient specimens in the laboratory.
- Perform age-appropriate phlebotomy procedures for patients in sub-acute and long-term care health care facilities and adult day care centers.
- Communicate effectively with patients across all age levels served within the scope of the position and assigned areas.
Benefits
- Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
