Phlebotomist

Site: Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton, Inc.

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Job Summary

Responsible for collecting and processing blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing.

Patient Care Required: Yes

Essential Functions

• Draw blood for tests, transfusions, donations, or research. May explain the procedure to patients and assist in the recovery of patients with adverse reactions.
• Dispose of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies.
• Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
• Dispose of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies.
• Draw blood from capillaries by dermal puncture, such as heel or finger stick methods.
• Enter patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into computer.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Experience in lieu of degree: Not accepted

Licenses and Credentials:

• Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License State License
• Generic
• HR Only (preferred)
• MGH Security RMV Check/Registry of Motor Vehicles Driving Report
• MGB Internal (preferred)

Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of dedicated experience with blood draws required
• Previous blood drawing experience mandatory for consideration
• This is a per diem, part time position with minimal training

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of various techniques in collecting specimens
• Familiarity with HIPAA and OSHA Regulations and ability to maintain absolute discretion over highly sensitive patient information
• Talking to others to convey information effectively
• Demonstrates proficiency of proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens
• Superior customer service skills, clear communications skills, and ability to show empathy and respect for patients' privacy and autonomy
• Knowledge and practice of proper aseptic techniques necessary to prevent injury to self and patients

Physical Requirements

• Standing: Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking: Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting: Frequently (34-66%), 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying: Frequently (34-66%), 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing: Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing: Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching: Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling: Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching: Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling): Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering): Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling: Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use: Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision
• Far: Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision
• Near: Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking: Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing: Constantly (67-100%)

Job Details

Work Location: 100 North Beacon Street, Brighton, MA

Remote Type: Onsite

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Employee Type: Per Diem

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

Pay Range: $18.58 - $26.58/Hourly

Grade: 3

Compensation and Benefits

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center Brighton, 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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Our history includes New England hospitals founded over 200 years ago, some of the first and most prestigious hospitals in the world. Built on the legacy of two leading academic medical centers, we're more than a system—we're leaders in the practice of medicine. Mass General Brigham is committed to serving the community. We are dedicated to enhancing patient care, teaching and research, and taking a leadership role as an integrated health care system. We recognize that increasing value and continuously improving quality are essential to maintaining excellence.