Phlebotomy Technician – Day Shift (20 hrs/wk) | Sign-On Eligible

ummh; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Phlebotomist in Worcester to perform venipuncture, EKGs, and lab specimen processing. The role includes reviewing orders for medical necessity, handling ABNs, and performing point-of-care testing as needed.

Flexibility to cover shifts, strong attention to detail, and reliable attendance are essential. Join a large health system serving Central Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience performing venipuncture and capillary collections.
• BLS certification required within 3 months; ongoing competency required.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture and capillary phlebotomy with proper equipment and technique.
• Reviews physician orders and ensures tests meet medical necessity; ABN handling.
• Performs EKG, pulse oximetry and point-of-care testing as required.
• Processes specimens: centrifugation, pour-off, labeling and packaging.
• Provides demographic data for registration; may create ADT registrations.
• Searches MPI for patient information using LIS systems.
• Logs specimens and assigns accession numbers; labels per requirements.
• Maintains inventory and submits orders to replenish supplies.
• Maintains accurate records in manual and computer systems.
• Monitors refrigeration temperatures for stored supplies.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Venipuncture

EKG

Point-of-care testing

Education

High School diploma with phlebotomy training

BLS certification (within 3 months)

Tools

Laboratory Information System (LIS)

MPI / Metricom

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Phlebotomist in Worcester to perform venipuncture, EKGs, and lab specimen processing. The role includes reviewing orders for medical necessity, handling ABNs, and performing point-of-care testing as needed.

Flexibility to cover shifts, strong attention to detail, and reliable attendance are essential. Join a large health system serving Central Massachusetts.