Phlebotomist I
Job Location:
Newton, MA - USA
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Job Summary
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.
Job Summary
Outreach Monday-Friday 8:30-am-5pmNo weekends or holidays required
Drivers license and vehicle strongly preferred
Were offering a $3000 sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent were eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.
Summary
Responsible for collecting and processing blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing.
Does this position require Patient Care
Yes
Essential Functions
-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.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree
No
Licenses and Credentials
Class D Passenger Vehicle Drivers License State License - Generic - HR Only preferred
Experience
No experience required Completion of a phlebotomy course preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- 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.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical RequirementsRemote Type
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Pay Range
$20.90 - $25.28/HourlyGrade
3EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.
