Phlebotomist Per Diem

Beacon Pediatrics brings together seven experienced Pediatricians who have been providing primary pediatric care to the families of the South Shore for over 20 years. Full time position and Per Diem positions available.

Position Overview: The Per Diem Phlebotomist performs venous draws, finger sticks and heel sticks for pediatric patients. Phlebotomist is also responsible for other clinical testing including swabs and cultures. Phlebotomist uses their ability to think critically and respond appropriately to medically urgent situations. As in any medical practice, scheduled hours may include days, evenings, and weekends.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Draws and collects blood samples from patients through venous draws, finger sticks or heel sticks
• Verifies, records, prepares and processes specimens for laboratory analysis or processes specimens for transport to outside facility
• Performs nasal and throat swabs for testing
• Performs in-house CLIA-waived testing procedures for strep throat, COVID, flu and processing urine samples
• Maintains clean lab space and medical equipment
• Using proper techniques and procedures for hazardous waste disposal, universal precautions and body mechanics

Requirements:

• Phlebotomy Certification or Certified Medical Assistant Certificate - High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 years of experience, preferably in pediatrics
• Knowledge of EPIC electronic health record system is preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and make quick decisions
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $26.98 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person