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Phlebotomists

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EGA Associates

Phlebotomists

Lowell, MA
Full Time
Paid
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  • Responsibilities

    Certified Phlebotomist (CPT) - Per diem FLOAT POSITION DAY HOURS

    National Certification REQUIRED

    CANDIDATE MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION AND BE ABLE TO FLOAT AMOUNG THE FOLLOWING GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS:

    • LOWELL, MA
    • JAMAICA PLAINS, MA
    • BROCKTON, MA
    • WEST ROCKSBURY, MA
    • BEDFORD, MA

    HIRING NOW!

    EGA Associates is a Veteran owned organization with deep respect for what you do - we pride ourselves on supporting those on the front lines of healthcare while you support your patients. Our team has over 17 years of providing services to government and private healthcare networks nationwide building a solid reputation of excellent customer service. This reputation allows us to continue to grow and offer exciting opportunities like this one - for you!

    We are intimately familiar with contracting, credentialing and compliance requirements to make the onboarding process easier. Your time is important and efficiently guiding you through the credentialing process and supporting you while you make your next career move is what we do.

     

    PHLEBOTOMIST QUALIFICATIONS:

    • High School graduate or GED equivalent
    • Completion of phlebotomy training program from accredited institution
    • Phlebotomy certification from nationally accredited agency
    • Current BLS certification
    • Skills in written and oral communication including telephone and customer relations
    • Knowledge and ability to use a variety of computer software programs and equipment
    • Must be able to pass extensive security background check and credentialing process to include urine drug screening test.
    • Must be able to provide three (3) Supervisory references that can speak to performance in this role.

    EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Phlebotomists must have at least three (3) years of phlebotomy experience in clinical setting.
    • Must have minimum one (1) year of experience drawing 50 to 80 patients per eight-hour shift with at least 95% success rate. (Experience must be current within last 6 months)

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Performs venipuncture, specimen collection, packaging and processing
    • Checks expiration dates of supplies
    • Checks instruments and equipment for maintenance, needed repairs and replacement
    • Receives and directs patients and visitors and responds to routine inquiries
    • Receives and processes telephone calls for other sections of the laboratory
    • Phlebotomists are required to respond to telephone and in-person inquiries from patients, visitors and employees in a courteous, respectful, and efficient manner and will communicate effectively orally and in writing with all Medical Center personnel and customers.
    • Performs a variety of administrative duties including but not limited to faxing, electronic copying and other technical activities
    • Performs positive patient identification and assures that patient’s demographic information is accurate
    • Electronically search lab orders from providers.
    • Adheres to principles of infection control, safety and universal precautions
    • Participates in performance improvement initiatives and strives to elevate the practice standards in the clinic
    • Adjusts own assignment to assist in emergencies or unusual, unplanned situations
    • Demonstrate appropriate behavior (i.e. respect, civility, accept constructive criticism)
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
    • Instructs patients on sample collection such as 24-hour urine collection, fecal occult blood and other stool examinations, sputum, first morning void urine collection.
    • Follows instructions annotated on labels for special collection and practices techniques in avoiding pre-analytical errors in sample collection, universal precaution, and infection control policies.
    • Adheres to Medical Center and laboratory policies, safety and infection control regulations such as hand washing, hours of duty, dress code.
    • Adhere to HIPAA and VA Information Security policies and regulations
    • Maintains awareness of changes in procedures and protocols and retains knowledge

    SHIFT:

    Training will be FT and at the Lowell, MA location to be credentialed and able to work amongst additional sites - additional trainings may be set up as needed in other locations.

    This is a Per Diem (as needed) position phlebotomists will be on eight-hour tour when called upon to provide coverage at one of the locations above. 

    FACILITY DAYS AND HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday to Friday, 4:00 AM to 11:00 PM, including weekends and federal holidays. Shifts differ generally between 7/7:30am - 4/4:30pm. 

    Federal holidays are classified as the following days or any other Presidentially declared federal holiday:

    • New Year’s Day
    • Labor Day
    • Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    • Columbus Day
    • Washington’s Birthday
    • Veterans' Day
    • Memorial Day
    • Thanksgiving Day
    • Independence Day
    • Christmas Day

     

    To learn more about EGA Associates: www.egaassociates.com

    Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Hourly, Per Diem

     

    EGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

     

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