Phlebotomist, Float

Jobtailor; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Worcester, MA is seeking a skilled phlebotomist to collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary methods, perform EKG and pulse oximetry, and support point-of-care testing across inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will review orders for Medical Necessity, prepare Advance Beneficiary Notices when needed, maintain quality control, and help with specimen processing and data registration.

Qualifications

• High School graduate
• Successful completion of a recognized phlebotomy training program or prior documented experience performing phlebotomy
• Basic life support certification required within 3 months of employment
• Maintenance of annual competencies in BLS
• May be required to work and travel to other locations and campuses per department needs
• Ability to work 32 hours per week, including four 8-hour evening shifts, every other holiday, and every other weekend

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates expertise in phlebotomy techniques, including venipuncture and capillary collection, while ensuring compliance with Medical Necessity guidelines. Proficient in performing EKG, pulse oximetry, and point-of-care testing, with a commitment to quality control and patient data management.

Skills

Phlebotomy Techniques

Basic Life Support Certification

Quality Control

Patient Data Management

Medical Necessity Compliance

Education

Phlebotomy Training Program

Basic Life Support Certification

Tools

Venipuncture

Capillary Phlebotomy

EKG

Pulse Oximetry

Point-Of-Care Testing

Specimen Processing

Centrifugation

Aliquoting

Labeling

Packaging

Job description

• Collect blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary from patients
• Perform EKG, pulse oximetry, and point-of-care testing on inpatients and outpatients
• Perform venipuncture and capillary phlebotomy using appropriate equipment and techniques
• Review physician requisitions and orders to ensure appropriate tests are drawn and meet Medical Necessity guidelines
• Prepare Advance Beneficiary Notices for tests that do not meet Medical Necessity guidelines and obtain required signatures
• Perform associated quality control and instrumentation maintenance
• Process specimens through centrifugation, pour-off, aliquoting, labeling, and packaging
• Provide patient data and insurance information for specimen registration
• Create registrations for outreach specimens in the ADT system when needed
• Float across locations and campuses according to department needs

Requirements

• High School graduate
• Successful completion of a recognized phlebotomy training program or prior documented experience performing phlebotomy
• Basic life support certification required within 3 months of employment
• Maintenance of annual competencies in BLS
• May be required to work and travel to other locations and campuses per department needs
• Ability to work 32 hours per week, including four 8-hour evening shifts, every other holiday, and every other weekend

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in phlebotomy techniques, including venipuncture and capillary collection, while ensuring compliance with Medical Necessity guidelines. Proficient in performing EKG, pulse oximetry, and point-of-care testing, with a commitment to quality control and patient data management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Phlebotomy Techniques
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Quality Control
• Patient Data Management
• Medical Necessity Compliance

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Venipuncture
• Capillary Phlebotomy
• EKG
• Pulse Oximetry
• Point-Of-Care Testing
• Specimen Processing
• Centrifugation
• Aliquoting
• Labeling
• Packaging

Soft Skills

• Attention To Detail
• Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

• Phlebotomy Training Program
• Basic Life Support Certification

Industry Keywords

• Medical Necessity Guidelines
• Quality Control
• Patient Registration
• Specimen Registration

Tools & Technologies

• ADT System