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Phlebotomist

Site: North Shore Medical Center, Inc.

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Job Summary

Part-Time: Monday-Friday 8:00am-1:00pm Salem Hospital

Responsible for collecting and processing blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing.

Essential Functions

- Obtains quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods for all age groups.

- Ensures accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, processing, handling, and transportation of specimens.

- May assist in the recovery of patients experiencing adverse reactions and provide a rapid response to medical emergencies in the inpatient setting.

- Communicates effectively with patients and patient care teams, explaining procedures and addressing patient concerns to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

- Handles sharps and biohazardous materials in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure the safety of patients and staff.

- Works fluently with computer programs and systems, and complies with HIPAA regulations.

- Performs other test administration and specimen collection as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred

Experience

No experience required Completion of a phlebotomy course preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

- Demonstrates proficiency in proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens, including correct tube selection, volume, and stability requirements.

- Possesses good written and oral communication skills, the ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes and projects.

- Superior customer service skills, with the ability to show empathy and respect for patients' privacy and autonomy.

- Works independently and collaborates effectively within a team, actively partnering with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

81 Highland Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

25

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$20.90 - $25.28/Hourly

Grade

3