Inpatient Phlebotomist — Expert Blood Draws

800 Baystate Mercy Hospital, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Baystate Mercy Hospital in Springfield seeks a phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary punctures in an inpatient setting. You will be proficient in specimen requirements, handling, and computer-based patient identification and test orders, working under supervision.

Responsibilities include accurate patient identification, proper labeling, specimen transport, and collaboration with nursing and laboratory teams to ensure specimen integrity and timely processing.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a phlebotomist, with ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Safety: dispose of bio-hazardous waste and handle difficult patient situations
• Technical: identify patients, label specimens, perform venipuncture/capillary punctures, prepare specimens
• Work Relationship: communicate effectively with nurses and physicians
• Information Technology: use basic computer functions for test orders and patient data
• Clerical: complete forms for compliance, maintain reports and inventories
• Additional duties: use Sunquest/CLM systems and manage lines to avoid additional needle sticks

Skills

Phlebotomy

Job description

Baystate Mercy Hospital in Springfield seeks a phlebotomist to perform venipuncture and capillary punctures in an inpatient setting. You will be proficient in specimen requirements, handling, and computer-based patient identification and test orders, working under supervision.

Responsibilities include accurate patient identification, proper labeling, specimen transport, and collaboration with nursing and laboratory teams to ensure specimen integrity and timely processing.