Job Title: Phlebotomist 
Location: 600 Clark Road, Tewksbury – PSC 
1 Hospital Drive Lowell, MA – PSC in the Saint’s Hospital

They will go to both of these locations – very close.
Training & orientation: 600 Clark Road, Tewksbury
Duration: 3 Months 
Shift: 8a-5p M-F with every 3rd Saturday
Vaccines: T-DAP, Varicella, MMR, (can sign declination), FLU (can sign declination), Hep B (Candidate can decline Hep B), TB, color vision is required.

PRV starts from $23/hr.

Position Summary:
The Phlebotomist II will be responsible for performing blood draws and specimen collection while supporting daily operations at a Patient Service Center (PSC). This role includes assisting with workflow, troubleshooting, and ensuring accurate specimen handling and patient interaction.

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Key Responsibilities:

Perform venipunctures (blood draws) using straight and butterfly needles
Collect, label, centrifuge, process, and store specimens according to established procedures
Ensure accurate patient identification and specimen labeling
Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes
Prepare and package specimens for transport while maintaining specimen integrity
Explain procedures clearly to patients, including blood draw and other specimen collections (urine, fecal, etc.)
Update patient information and enter data into the system
Maintain equipment and record maintenance data, including decontamination
Follow protocols for specimen handling, including freezing and temperature requirements
Ensure compliance with OSHA and DEP regulations
Assist with answering phone calls and responding to patient or lab inquiries
Support general lab operations and workflow as needed
Qualifications & Experience:

High School Diploma or GED
2-4 years of experience in phlebotomy
Minimum 6 months of experience performing venipuncture in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting
Valid phlebotomy certification (as required by state)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Strong phlebotomy skills, including experience with difficult draws
Good customer service and communication skills
Flexible and able to work in a team environment
Working Conditions & Physical Demands:

Majority of shift spent standing (with a 30-minute break)
Medium-sized Patient Service Center
Team-oriented work environment
One week of training prior to starting the role
Additional Information:

·       How many draws are required daily? Averaging 28 patients a day

·       What is the work environment? (Patient service center, doctor’s office) IOP - OBGYN

·       If this is a patient service center, how big is the location? Medium sized

·       How long is the worker expected to stand? Most of their shift, 1 hour lunch

·       Are there any specialties? (Pediatric, geriatric) Adults

·       Will this person work with a team or alone? Alone

How many weeks of training is required at the start of this role? Depends on how quick they learn – 1 system for touch. About 1 week. 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 23.00/hr.