Phlebotomist/Specimen Processor

Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital; Pelham; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their laboratory team. This role involves obtaining blood specimens and ensuring accurate pre-analytical processing while adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and phlebotomy certification, along with experience in a hospital setting. The organization values diversity and is committed to providing innovative healthcare solutions. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years in a hospital laboratory preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains blood specimens while maintaining a professional atmosphere.
• Responsible for the accurate pre-analytical processing of laboratory specimens.
• Works cooperatively with hospital staff and external clients.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication Skills

Clerical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

-Obtains blood specimens from patients, in accordance with established procedures, while
maintaining a professional, customer sensitive atmosphere. Responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory, performing various clerical and preprocessing duties, and interacting with others using a variety of communication
tools.
-Performs pre-analytical phase of specimen preparation and must handle biohazardous and infectious material while following proper safety precautions. Works cooperatively with all hospital and laboratory staff, and external clients through verbal and written communications in order to resolve problems, exchange information, receive instructions, establish protocols, and process information concerning patient specimens
-Responsible for the accurate pre-analytical processing of laboratory specimens and ensuring delivery of those specimens to the appropriate laboratory section. Includes the handling of biohazardous and infectious material while following proper safety precautions. Also responsible for assisting client services and technical associates in resolving specimen quality and integrity
concerns.

• Minimum of high school diploma, or equivalent required.
• Phlebotomy Certification preferred.
• 3-5 years in a hospital Laboratory preferred.

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About Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.At Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you're looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. 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.