Phlebotomist
Listed on 2026-01-04
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Healthcare
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomist I
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA (United States)
Starting Pay Rate - $19.85/hr sign-on Bonus: $3,000.
Job SummaryResponsible for collecting and processing blood specimens from patients for laboratory testing.
Essential Functions- Obtains quality blood samples using a variety of phlebotomy methods for all age groups.
- Ensures accurate patient identification, quality specimen labeling, processing, handling, and transportation of specimens.
- May assist in the recovery of patients experiencing adverse reactions and provide a rapid response to medical emergencies in the inpatient setting.
- Communicates effectively with patients and patient care teams, explaining procedures and addressing patient concerns to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Handles sharps and biohazardous materials in accordance with regulatory requirements to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
- Works fluently with computer programs and systems, and complies with HIPAA regulations.
- Performs other test administration and specimen collection as assigned.
Education:
High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No. Licenses and Credentials:
Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred.
Experience:
No experience required. Completion of a phlebotomy course preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrates proficiency in proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens, including correct tube selection, volume, and stability requirements. Possesses good written and oral communication skills, the ability to prioritize work, manage time wisely, and adjust to changes in work volumes and projects. Superior customer service skills, with the ability to show empathy and respect for patients' privacy and autonomy.
Works independently and collaborates effectively within a team, actively partnering with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
- Standing Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
- Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
- Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
- Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
- Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
- Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
- Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
- Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
- Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
- Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
- Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
- Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
- Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
- Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
- Talking Constantly (67-100%)
- Hearing Constantly (67-100%)
Onsite
Work Location75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours20
Employee TypeRegular
Work ShiftDay (United States of America)
Grade3
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications;
however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
Statement
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation,…
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