Location: Attleboro,MA, USA
Under the direction of the Laboratory Coordinator, Practice Manager and/or site Medical Director collects blood specimens using venipuncture or capillary puncture techniques; instructs patients in the collection of urine and other body fluids/specimens. Processes specimens correctly and tracks receipt of results. Under the direction of a qualified instructor, performs lab testing after documented training is established.
Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:
* Ability to perform venipuncture and capillary collection techniques proficiently and safely
* Attention to detail and effective organizational skills
* Ability to communicate effectively
* Knowledge of and adherence to universal precaution techniques and requirements
* Completion of a 12 week orientation period
* Command of verbal and written English
* Positive interpersonal communication skills
* Good organizational skills
Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience:
Educational Requirements:
* Completion of an accredited phlebotomy training course required
License/Certification:
* Phlebotomy certificate
Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.
Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.