Evening Phlebotomy Tech (Float)

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary methods, perform EKGs, pulse oximetry, and point‑of‑care testing for inpatients and outpatients. You will review physician orders, prepare ABNs for tests not medically necessary, and maintain specimen handling, labeling, and registration in the hospital systems.

This is a full-time role with the 2pm-10:30pm shift, every other weekend and holiday, and may require travel to

Qualifications

• High School graduate with training in phlebotomy or prior documented phlebotomy experience.
• Basic life support certification required within 3 months of employment.
• Maintenance of annual BLS competencies.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary phlebotomy procedures on patients using appropriate specimen collection equipment and techniques.
• Review requisition and orders from physicians to ensure appropriate tests are drawn and tests meet guidelines for Medical Necessity. Prepares Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) for tests that do not meet Medical Necessity guidelines and obtains appropriate signatures from patient and self.
• Performs EKG, pulse oximetry and point-of-care testing procedures as requested and associated quality control and maintenance of instrumentation.
• Processes specimens including centrifugation, pour-off, aliquoting, labeling, and packaging.
• Provides essential patient data and insurance information for registration of specimens. May create registration for outreach specimens in Hospital Admission/Discharge/Transfer (ADT) system.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

POCT testing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent with phlebotomy training

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary methods, perform EKGs, pulse oximetry, and point‑of‑care testing for inpatients and outpatients. You will review physician orders, prepare ABNs for tests not medically necessary, and maintain specimen handling, labeling, and registration in the hospital systems.

This is a full-time role with the 2pm-10:30pm shift, every other weekend and holiday, and may require travel to