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Phlebotomist Senior
Mass General BrighamUnited StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Dec 2025
About the role
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.
Responsible for overseeing and coordinating phlebotomy procedures within a healthcare facility. This role is also responsible for serving as a laboratory liaison to patients, nursing personnel, and staff, and assures excellence in quality and safety of blood collection and analysis.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
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.
-May assume charge responsibilities or other tasks from the Lead Phlebotomist, as assigned.
-Oversees staff training and competency assessments, ensuring proper documentation.
-Troubleshot complex issues in collaboration with other departments and reviewed quality control and reports as assigned.
-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 tests, administration, and specimen collection as assigned.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%)
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
SummaryResponsible for overseeing and coordinating phlebotomy procedures within a healthcare facility. This role is also responsible for serving as a laboratory liaison to patients, nursing personnel, and staff, and assures excellence in quality and safety of blood collection and analysis.
Does this position require Patient Care? Yes
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.
-May assume charge responsibilities or other tasks from the Lead Phlebotomist, as assigned.
-Oversees staff training and competency assessments, ensuring proper documentation.
-Troubleshot complex issues in collaboration with other departments and reviewed quality control and reports as assigned.
-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 tests, administration, and specimen collection as assigned.
Qualifications
Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Phlebotomy Technician [National Certification] - Generic - HR Only required Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Experience Experience in phlebotomy 3-5 years required 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. - Demonstrates complex problem-solving skills outside of everyday occurrences and is proficient in downtime procedures and protocols. - May specialize in a specific process, patient population, or testing type. - Works independently and collaborates effectively within a team, actively partnering with team members by fostering an inclusive work environment and respecting others' experiences and perspectives.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Physical Requirements
Remote Type
Onsite
Work Location
75 Francis Street
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
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