Clinical Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist - Family Medicine at Windham - Full Time

20 Elliot Hospital of the City of Manchester; Windham (NH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Elliot Health System in Manchester, NH seeks a phlebotomist to collect, label, and document patient specimens across locations. The role emphasizes accuracy, safe specimen handling, and timely processing in a client-focused lab environment.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, order verification, and clerical tasks using MS Office; the position supports patient comfort and lab quality standards within a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; phlebotomy training preferred.
• Previous phlebotomy experience desirable.
• Certification/licensure not required.
• MS Office knowledge helpful for clerical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Identifies patient at collection time and labels specimens in the patient’s presence.
• Performs routine and advanced venipuncture using standard precautions.
• Performs routine and stat capillary collections for all ages.
• Communicates collection and handling instructions for blood and non-blood specimens.
• Completes computerized orders verification, work lists, and documentation.
• Prepares specimens for processing, operates centrifuges, and documents tests.
• Ensures timely delivery of specimens to appropriate lab areas and maintains sample integrity.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

Patient identification

Documentation

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy training

Tools

Centrifuge operation

Lab equipment handling

Job description

Position Summary

Job Description: Position Summary: M-F 8 am - 5 pm The phlebotomist is responsible for the collection, ordering verification, labeling, handling, transportation, and documentation of patient specimens in a variety of locations. Ensures that both the patient and the laboratory are provided with all necessary information, and that the patient is comfortable and safe.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately identifies patient at time of collection according to policy in all settings and labels all specimens in the presence of the patient.
• Performs routine and advanced venipuncture using standard precautions according to department standards in a variety of locations and on all age groups.
• Performs routine and stat capillary collections in a variety of settings on all age groups.
• Is knowledgeable and can communicate the instructions for both blood and non-blood specimen collection and handling.
• Accurately performs computerized clerical duties, verifying and or placing orders, obtaining work lists, and documentation of all collections.
• Prepares specimens for processing, operates centrifuges, aliquot samples, and completes documentation associated with the tests ordered.
• Facilitates delivery of specimens to the appropriate areas in the laboratory within established timelines keeping all samples in appropriate conditions to ensure quality.

Education/Experience

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Phlebotomy training course preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience and/or phlebotomy training preferred.
• Certification/Licensure: None required.
• Software/Hardware: Knowledge of MS Office.Lab assistant-phlebotomist.

What Elliot Health System Has to Offer

Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance coverage Competitive pay Tuition Reimbursement 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan and more!

Work Shift

First SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

SolutionHealth is an integrated health system uniquely focused on providing access to high-value primary and specialty care that meets the growing needs of the communities we serve. Together, Southern New Hampshire Health and Elliot Health System, the founding members of SolutionHealth, are committed to innovative models of care and collaboration that improve the health and well-being of more than half of million residents of our region. We start with committing to do the right thing, for each patient, always.