Phlebotomist - 24 Hours/2nd Shift

Sturdy Memorial Hospital•Attleboro, MA

1d•$20 - $30

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Laboratory Operations Supervisor or Phlebotomy Coordinator, and in accordance with 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 facilities and adult day care centers.

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 eligible for certification; certification is required within one year of hire.
Ability to communicate effectively with all age levels served within the scope of the position and assigned areas.
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

Receive, direct, and process patient specimens in the laboratory.
Perform age-appropriate phlebotomy procedures for patients in sub-acute and long-term care facilities and adult day care centers.
Perform clerical and receptionist duties.