Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist

Southcoast Health System; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a community-focused health system as a Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist, where your skills will make a difference in patient care. This role offers a competitive pay rate, a generous benefits package, and a $4,000 sign-on bonus. You'll work in a supportive environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth. If you're dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare and are looking for a meaningful career, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace a culture of well-being and contribute to a team that is committed to excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous Earned Time Off

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan

Tuition assistance

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited phlebotomy or medical laboratory assistant program.
• Certification from ASCP BOC required within two years.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and label specimens according to procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy on various clients and maintain equipment.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen Processing

Patient Information Management

Education

Phlebotomy Program

Medical Laboratory Assistant Program

Job description

Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist

Location

US-MA-New Bedford

ID

2025-40300

Schedule

Regular Part-Time

Remote

No

Department

S-Clin Lab Adm

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Laboratory Assistant-Phlebotomist

*$4,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)*

Hours: 32hrs

Shift: Day shift, 6:00am - 2:30pm with weekend and holiday rotation

Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under the general supervision and direction of the Manager, Laboratory Site or designee, obtain correct specimens and volumes according to current procedures. Insure that all specimens are appropriately and accurately labeled. Process and deliver specimens to correct laboratory departments. Enter all specimen and patient information in LIS or department logs. Generate accurate reports in a timely fashion and distribute appropriately. Perform phlebotomy on inpatient, outreach clients, home draws, nursing homes, and outreach locations. Maintain equipment and instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to successful completion of a college-based, nationally accredited, phlebotomy program or a Medical Laboratory Assistant program.
• Certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC or equivalent) is required within two years from date of hire.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $21.72 - USD $28.53 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

Every other weekend and observed Holiday