Phlebotomist Technician, Harrington, 40 Hours, Days

UMass Memorial Health; Southbridge (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a phlebotomist to draw blood from patients, ensuring proper specimen handling and timely communication with the lab and nursing teams. The role supports a busy hospital lab environment and requires flexibility to rotate shifts and cover other sites as needed.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety and quality standards, working collaboratively with clinical staff, and contributing to efficient patient care within a large regional health system.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Certificate program in phlebotomy or medical assisting, or hospital phlebotomy training experience required.
• Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Ability to rotate shifts and cover other sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Draw blood from patients daily and ensure proper sample handling.
• Maintain open communication between the laboratory, nursing units and management.
• Rotate on all shifts and cover other sites when necessary.
• Adhere to safety and quality guidelines.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Exemption Status

Non-Exempt

Hiring Range

$15.75 - $28.35

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule Details

Holidays - No More Than Every Third Holiday, Monday through Friday, Weekends - Every Other Weekend

Scheduled Hours

6am-230pm, Wednesdays Off, On Every other weekend, Roate through Holidays per schedule

Shift

1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

Hours

40

Cost Center

25080 - 3110 Lab Administration

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

This position is responsible for the daily drawing of blood from patients. Maintains open communication between the laboratory departments, the nursing units and laboratory management. Ensures quality and safe delivery of care to patients of all ages. Staff will be required to rotate on all shifts when necessary and cover other sites if needed. Will perform any additional duties that laboratory management deems necessary. After initial training and competency assessment no supervision is required for processing specimens or with the collection of specimens.

Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities

• Complies with established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.
• Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
• Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
• Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
• Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
• Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictive attendance.
• Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.

Position Qualifications

All responsibilities are essential job functions.

License/Certification/Education

Required: High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate of either a certificate program in phlebotomy or medical assisting, or practical work experience at a hospital which trains in phlebotomy techniques required.

Preferred

• -

Experience/Skills

Required:

Preferred: Previous phlebotomy experience preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.