Phlebotomy Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Certification

The General Hospital Corporation; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phlebotomy Apprentice at The General Hospital Corporation is an entry-level, work-and-learn role combining didactic instruction with supervised clinical training focused on phlebotomy and specimen collection. The program emphasizes building confidence, technique, and professional skills toward independent practice.

Under supervision, apprentices perform venipuncture and specimen handling, with competency assessed incrementally.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred (0-1 year).
• Ability to learn phlebotomy procedures and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection under supervision.
• Complete required training components including didactic and hands-on labs.
• Document collection procedures and ensure proper patient identification.
• Maintain safety and HIPAA compliance during all activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Phlebotomy procedures

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Laboratory information systems

Job description

The Phlebotomy Apprentice at The General Hospital Corporation is an entry-level, work-and-learn role combining didactic instruction with supervised clinical training focused on phlebotomy and specimen collection. The program emphasizes building confidence, technique, and professional skills toward independent practice.

Under supervision, apprentices perform venipuncture and specimen handling, with competency assessed incrementally.