Outreach Phlebotomist

Salem Hospital; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 2,893,000 - 3,483,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Differentials

Bonuses

Recognition programs

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Phlebotomist to collect blood specimens for laboratory testing. The role requires careful patient identification, accurate labeling, and safe handling of biohazardous materials in a patient-centered environment.

The position emphasizes effective communication with patients and care teams, compliance with HIPAA, and ability to work independently within a team. Onsite work at a Massachusetts facility with day shifts and a 40-hour schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Completion of a phlebotomy course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains quality blood samples for all age groups.
• Ensures accurate patient identification and proper specimen labeling, processing, and transport.
• May assist in adverse reactions and rapid response to emergencies in inpatient setting.
• Communicates procedures clearly to patients and care teams to ensure satisfaction.
• Handles sharps and biohazardous materials per regulatory requirements to keep patients and staff safe.
• Works with computer systems and complies with HIPAA regulations.
• Performs other test administration and specimen collection as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient communication

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Phlebotomy course

Job description

Job Summary

We're offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.

Summary

Responsible for collecting and processing blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Obtains quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods for all age groups.
• Ensures accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, processing, handling, and transportation of specimens.
• May assist in the recovery of patients experiencing adverse reactions and provide a rapid response to medical emergencies in the inpatient setting.
• Communicates effectively with patients and patient care teams, explaining procedures and addressing patient concerns to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Handles sharps and biohazardous materials in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Works fluently with computer programs and systems, and complies with HIPAA regulations.
• Performs other test administration and specimen collection as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred

Experience

No experience required

Completion of a phlebotomy course preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrates proficiency in proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens, including correct tube selection, volume, and stability requirements.
• Possesses good written and oral communication skills, the ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes and projects.
• Superior customer service skills, with the ability to show empathy and respect for patients' privacy and autonomy.
• Works independently and collaborates effectively within a team, actively partnering with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 57 Highland Avenue
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Employee Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $20.90 - $25.28/Hourly
• Grade: 3

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

• comprehensive benefits
• career advancement opportunities
• differentials
• premiums and bonuses
• recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth

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