Phlebotomist
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Job Location:
Middlesex County, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A. Overall Purpose of the Job
This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program. The person in this
position will represent International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. and provide services outlined
below:
International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. is looking for an individual who is an experienced
phlebotomist to safely provide onsite phlebotomy and specimen processing for VA Bedford beneficiaries
across inpatient outpatient and Emergency Department (ED) settings including stat as soon as possible
(ASAP) and timed collections. Ensure positive patient and specimen identification safeguard paper and
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electronic patient information and deliver patientcentered professional service that meets or exceeds Clinical
and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) Joint Commission College of American Pathologists (CAP)
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and VA standards set forth in the Performance Work Statement
(PWS).
B. Key Responsibilities
Perform patient phlebotomy across inpatient outpatient and Emergency Department (ED) settings
including stat ASAP and timed draws.
Process specimens and prepare sendouts in accordance with laboratory procedures.
Positively identify patients prior to collection and specimens prior to testing or aliquoting; maintain
complete and accurate labeling.
Safeguard electronic and paper patient information per VA privacy and security requirements.
Identify document and resolve collection or processing issues; escalate per policy when required.
Deliver patientcentered professional service to avoid complaints; meet Acceptable Quality Levels
(AQLs).
Participate in continuous Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Improvement (QI) activities; attend
Laboratory Quality Improvement meetings and laboratory staff meetings; complete required QA/QI
documentation.
Document care and activities in the VA Electronic Health Record (EHR) in accordance with VA policy;
refer all recordrelease requests to the VA Release of Information department.
Comply with patientsafety and infectioncontrol standards; report patientsafety events within
twentyfour hours using required forms and followup.
Sign in and out; ensure accurate hours reporting as directed by the Laboratory Manager or designee.
Maintain compliance with standard infectioncontrol measures and Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) Bloodborne Pathogens training; maintain immunizations.
Meet AQLs for positive patient and specimen identification information security specimen
collection/processing/sendout preparation (errors and nearmisses) missed orders/specimens and
complaints.
Completes required organizational compliance education including assigned requirements that are
client-specified for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory
bodies.
This list is non-exhaustive and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not
specifically listed above.
Qualifications :
C. Job Profile
Basic Requirements/Certifications:
Must possess three years of recent phlebotomy experience
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Education Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Physical Requirements:
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
May require bending stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs.
Other Special Qualifications:
Must be able to read write and speak English to effectively communicate.
US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance.
Additional Information :
Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.
Benefits Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.
International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal state and local laws.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Load & Unload
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- FDA Regulations
- Mobile Devices
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Terminology
- Employment & Labor Law
- Patient Service Experience
- Venipuncture Experience
About Company
International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations ... View more
