Road Phlebotomist Float

Mass General Brigham•Salem, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Road Phlebotomist collects and processes blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing. This is a part-time, onsite position at North Shore Medical Center, Inc., scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. A company car is provided. The role involves collecting specimens from patients across all age groups, ensuring accurate patient identification and specimen labeling, processing, handling, and transportation. The phlebotomist communicates with patients and care teams, handles sharps and biohazardous materials safely, uses computer systems while complying with HIPAA, and may assist with patient recovery or medical emergencies in the inpatient setting.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated proficiency in specimen collection and processing, including correct tube selection, volume, and stability requirements.
Good written and oral communication skills; ability to prioritize work, manage time, and adjust to changing work volumes and projects.
Strong customer service skills, empathy, and respect for patients’ privacy and autonomy.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, foster an inclusive environment, and respect people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a phlebotomy course.
Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License (state license).

Responsibilities

Collect quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods for patients of all age groups.
Ensure accurate patient identification and proper specimen labeling, processing, handling, and transportation.
May assist in the recovery of patients experiencing adverse reactions and respond rapidly to medical emergencies in the inpatient setting.
Explain procedures, address patient concerns, and communicate effectively with patients and patient care teams to support customer satisfaction.
Handle sharps and biohazardous materials in accordance with regulatory requirements to protect patients and staff.
Use computer programs and systems fluently and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Perform other test administration and specimen collection as assigned.