Phlebotomist/Lab Tech II at 850 Boylston Street Lab

Mass General Brigham; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist/Lab Tech II to oversee and coordinate phlebotomy procedures. This role is vital in ensuring the quality and safety of blood collection and analysis while providing exceptional patient care. You will supervise staff, collect blood specimens, and mentor new personnel, contributing to a high-performing team that supports groundbreaking medical discoveries. Join a collaborative environment where your skills will make a significant impact on patient outcomes and healthcare excellence.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of phlebotomy experience required.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff and oversee phlebotomy procedures.
• Collect blood specimens and ensure accuracy for testing.
• Mentor personnel and assist in workflow management.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Blood Collection Equipment

Job description

Phlebotomist/Lab Tech II at 850 Boylston Street Lab

Pay: Competitive

Location: Brookline, Massachusetts

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: RQ4019480 Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.

Mass General Brigham relies on a diverse range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business experts, tech specialists, researchers, and systems analysts, to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit organization, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, aiming to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams are key to groundbreaking medical discoveries, and we invite all qualified applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

This role oversees and coordinates phlebotomy procedures within a healthcare facility. It also serves as a laboratory liaison to patients, nursing staff, and other personnel, ensuring excellence in the quality and safety of blood collection and analysis.

Essential Functions

• Supervise staff by overseeing and directing their work, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Provide patients with all necessary information about the procedure; ensure their comfort and safety.
• Collect blood specimens via venipuncture and skin puncture; ensure specimens are complete and accurate for testing; prepare specimens for processing and complete related paperwork.
• Mentor personnel learning phlebotomy, including orientation, training, performance evaluations, and coaching for improvement; assist in workflow management to ensure timely and accurate duties.
• Obtain specimens and labels, then transport to the specified area.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures, including patient information and test results.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Experience:

• 2-3 years of phlebotomy experience required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Compassionate, warm, and patient-focused
• Exceptional communication skills and professional behavior
• Detail-oriented
• Knowledge of blood collection equipment, anticoagulants, precautions, interferences, and aseptic techniques

Additional Job Details

Physical Requirements:

• Standing frequently (34-66%)
• Walking frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting frequently (34-66%)): 35 lbs+ with assistance
• Carrying frequently (34-66%): 20-35 lbs
• Pushing occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing rarely (<2%)
• Balancing frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling rarely (<2%)
• Reaching frequently (34-66%)
• Gross and fine manipulation frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling constantly (67-100%)
• Vision (far and near): constantly (67-100%)
• Talking and hearing: constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type: Onsite

Work Location: 850 Boylston Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, or other protected status. Reasonable accommodations are provided for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process. For accommodations, contact Human Resources at [phone].

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