Phlebotomist

About this role

Join Us at our Phlebotomist Virtual Hiring Event to learn more about this position! Tuesday, July 7th | 12-2 PM ET Register here: https://uhg.hr/rsvp-phlebotomist-hiringevent Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities

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Growing together. Position Details: Location: 228 Billerica Rd. Chelmsford, MA 01824 Department: Laboratory Schedule: Full time, 40 hours/week

Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm, Rotating Weekends and Holidays. As the Lab Associate you will obtains blood samples and other non-blood specimens from patients and may deliver samples to the laboratory. You will provides factual information concerning laboratory tests, according to standard procedure

Primary Responsibilities: Collects blood specimens for laboratory testing utilizing venipuncture, skin puncture finger sticks and heel sticks. The method and complexity of the collection may vary by site Collects non-blood specimens such as urine, sputum and throat swab/throat cultures Checks the test requisition or computer label to assure correctness and completeness prior to collecting samples. Brings discrepancies to the attention of test originator or other lab personnel for correction Assembles equipment such as tourniquet, needles, disposable containers for needles, blood collection devices, gauze, cotton, and alcohol on work tray according to requirements for spe

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