Aptive·Bedford, Massachusetts
Perform phlebotomy and specimen processing for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department patients. Ensure accurate patient identification and maintain strict privacy and security standards for patient information.
The VA Bedford Medical Center currently has a shortage of Medical Technicians (Phlebotomists). The Contractor will furnish two (2) FTE Phlebotomists to provide onsite phlebotomy and specimen processing services to eligible VA beneficiaries. Services will be delivered in alignment with laboratory services typical of a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility. The standard of care must meet or exceed nationally recognized standards, including Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) guidelines.
Experience: Must have three (3) years of recent phlebotomy experience.
Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently.
Technical
Proficiency: Must be technically proficient in the skills required to fulfill the government’s requirements.
Competency
Documentation: Must be able to provide documentation upon request (to the CO/COR) verifying current and ongoing competency, skills, and any required certification and/or licensure related to services performed.
Arrow ARC supports Veterans Health Administration facilities and offices across the U.S. with health care staffing and program support via the 10-year Integrated Critical Staffing Program (ICSP). We provide staffing solutions to address critical shortages in VHA medical facilities caused by turnover, recruitment issues, seasonal needs, surges or emergencies. Arrow is a certified Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business joint venture between Artemis ARC and Aptive Resources, two award-winning companies that share an agile, mission-focused, results driven approach in the federal sector. Arrow provides management consulting services and specializes in working with federal government agencies like the Department of Veterans Affairs and Office of Personnel Management.
Aptive is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, parental status, veteran status, age, disability, or any other protected class. Veterans, members of the Reserve and National Guard, and transitioning active-duty service members are highly encouraged to apply.
Candidates must have at least three years of recent phlebotomy experience and be fluent in English. Documentation of current competency, skills, and required certifications or licensure must be provided upon request.
Market context
Phlebotomist openings in Massachusetts are commonly driven by steady outpatient, hospital, and lab collection needs, with employers often looking for candidates who can work accurately in fast-paced clinical settings. This role is competitive when applicants bring phlebotomy training, medical terminology knowledge, and comfort with Lab Information Systems and Electronic Medical Records; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time before applying. A practical next step is to confirm your diploma or GED, training, and system experience are clearly listed on your resume.