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Boston Medical Center

Lab Technician Assistant(Phlebotomist), Lab Support, 24 Hours 2:30-11p

Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Laboratory Technician Assistant (clinical lab assistant/phlebotomist) Part-Time, 24hrs/week,

2:30p-11p,

every other weekend and rotating holidays required. Job Summary

Performs daily workflow management of the section with minimal supervision. Responsible for training and competency assessments of new LTAs and phlebotomy students, and collaborates on phlebotomy services. May perform duties of LTA, Phlebotomist, and/or CLA as needed for patient care, and finds coverage when necessary. Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent Phlebotomy and lab experience required Graduation from a Phlebotomy Training program preferred Minimum Skills/Abilities

Commitment to ongoing skill development through available resources Participation in staff meetings, in-services, and review of documentation Assists in orientation and mentoring of staff Performs analytical and decision-making functions independently Recognizes when to seek assistance Understands hospital and departmental policies including safety Knowledge of hospital programs and services Certification/Licensure

Phlebotomy Certification preferred; ASCP certification/eligibility within a year Job Responsibilities

Training of new LTAs and students, maintaining competency checklists Monitoring and coordinating activities of LTAs on shifts Distributing work and liaising between Laboratory and other Departments Demonstrated skills in specimen collection and LIS device troubleshooting Directing specimens appropriately Handling procedures and reports related to LIS devices Reviewing specimen status reports hourly and noting time constraints Performing all duties of an LTA proficiently Performing other laboratory duties as directed Achieving a 95% success rate in venipunctures Following safety protocols and PPE usage Adhering to departmental policies and quality improvement practices Receiving and verifying specimens from couriers Managing specimen processing and preparation for referral labs Monitoring inventory and maintaining supplies Maintaining accurate records Following safety policies and participating in safety training Contributing to a professional, tolerant, and respectful work environment Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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