Phlebotomist

UMass Memorial Health

Outreach Phlebotomist performing venipunctures and collecting specimens from patients in different locations. Joining UMass Memorial Health to provide exceptional patient care as a caregiver.

Posted 7/1/2026part-timeWorcester • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $19 - $37 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in phlebotomy procedures, including venipuncture and capillary collection, while ensuring compliance with medical necessity guidelines. Proficient in specimen processing and patient data management, with a commitment to maintaining annual competencies in Basic Life Support (BLS).

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Phlebotomy ProceduresVenipunctureCapillary CollectionBasic Life Support (BLS)Specimen Processing

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Hard Skills

VenipunctureCapillary PhlebotomySpecimen ProcessingCentrifugationAliquotingLabelingPoint-of-Care TestingQuality ControlEKGPulse Oximetry

Tools & Technologies

Specimen Collection EquipmentInstrumentation Maintenance

Certifications & Qualifications

Phlebotomy Training ProgramBasic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

Medical NecessityAdvance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)Patient Data ManagementInsurance Information

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Performs venipuncture and capillary phlebotomy procedures on patients using appropriate specimen collection equipment and techniques.
Review requisition and orders from physicians to ensure appropriate tests are drawn and tests meet guidelines for Medical Necessity.
Prepares Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) for tests that do not meet Medical Necessity guidelines and obtains appropriate signatures from patient and self.
Performs EKG, pulse oximetry and point-of-care testing procedures as requested and associated quality control and maintenance of instrumentation.
Processes specimens including centrifugation, pour-off, aliquoting, labeling, and packaging.
Provides essential patient data and insurance information for registration of specimens.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Required: High School graduate with successful completion from a recognized program for training in phlebotomy or prior documented experience performing phlebotomy.
Required: Maintenance of annual competencies in BLS.

Benefits

Comp & perks

This position may have a signing bonus available
Basic life support certification required within 3 months of employment