Laboratory Assistant / Phlebotomist - Everett - Evenings/Nights

Summary

To perform a narrow range of laboratory procedures and related duties, with supervision, following established standards and practices; to promote the efficient operation of the laboratory and patient care. To ensure an effective laboratory customer interface for providers, patients, visitors and other Alliance staff.

Job Purpose

Performs routine laboratory work, with supervision, for which there are well-established procedures and minimal steps. This work contributes to the efficient operation of the laboratory.

Duties and responsibilities

• performing phlebotomy on both adult and pediatric patients
• performing quality control and assigned technical work under direct supervision
• registration of patients
• performing such activities as specimen processing, labeling and preparation of specimens as required; creating site batches to be shipped to the Cambridge Hospital Lab
• performing assigned technical work under direct supervision. Assigned duties may include but not limited to:
• a. centrifugation of specimens
• b. preparation and staining of slides
• c. preparation of surgical/cytology specimens
• d. performing point-of-care waived testing
• e. labeling of tubes/slides for testing
• f. storage and retrieval of specimens

Assigned duties

• filing and photocopying of documents
• performing computer functions
• answering telephone calls for the department
• transporting supplies from the lab storeroom to keep work area adequately stocked
• On-call responsibilities

Qualifications/Requirements

• Minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Phlebotomy training and experience a must

Please note that the final offer may vary within the listed Pay Range, based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.