Phlebotomy Lab Assistant, Full-time

Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation

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Job Summary

This is a full-time position working either 5

30am-2pm or 6am-2:30pm with an occasional shift from 9:30am-6pm based on needs. This position also rotates weekends and holidays.

*We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.*

Ideal Candidate

• At least 1 year of phlebotomy experience
• Inpatient experience

Benefits

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

Experience Completion of a phlebotomy course preferred

At least 1 year of phlebotomy experience required

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)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location: 1575 Cambridge Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range

$22.00 - $26.58/Hourly

Grade: 3

EEO Statement

1460 Spaulding Hospital-Cambridge, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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