Medical Technician/Phlebotomist

Job overview

The Medical Technician/Phlebotomist role is onsite at VA Bedford Medical Center in Bedford, MA. Compensation is $29.66 per hour, with a stated $5.92-per-hour health-and-welfare requirement provided through qualifying benefits and/or cash equivalent as applicable. The position supports blood collection and specimen processing for the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center. The role provides accurate, patient-centered collection and specimen handling for inpatient wards, outpatient clinics, the Emergency Department, and urgent or timed requests. It contributes to laboratory quality and safety by verifying patient and specimen identity, processing and routing specimens, documenting issues, and following applicable VA and laboratory standards.

What you'll do

• Perform inpatient, outpatient, Emergency Department, STAT, ASAP, and timed blood collections
• prepare patients and perform venipuncture and other authorized collection techniques
• verify patient and specimen identity
• label, process, aliquot, prepare, and route specimens
• document and communicate collection or processing issues
• protect patient information
• follow laboratory, infection-control, and occupational-safety procedures
• maintain required certifications and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical technician

phlebotomist

blood collection

specimen processing

va bedford medical center

bedford ma

emergency department

inpatient and outpatient

day schedule

$29.66 per hour

bls certification

three years’ experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting states a $5.92-per-hour health-and-welfare requirement, provided through qualifying benefits and/or cash equivalent as applicable.
• Fidelity Partners describes competitive salaries and benefits packages.

Why this role

Requires at least three years of recent phlebotomy experience and current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification. Primary schedule is 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; other day-shift start times may vary with laboratory needs. Position is contingent upon contract award; on-call and standby duties are not required.

About the employer

Fidelity Partners is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services. Sector: 62.