Mass General Brigham
Healthcare
PhlebotomistII
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“Phlebotomist II at Mass General Brigham. Skills: Phlebotomy, Specimen collection, Patient care. Perform blood-drawing procedures. Obtain specimens for testing”
Industry & Context.
Work weekend hours, Work holiday hours
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Venipuncture procedure skills, Patient identification skills, Electronic order accuracy, Urine sample instruction, Laboratory requisition review, Phlebotomy code documentation, Electronic order retrieval, Standing order information, Blood Bank sample requirements, Discharge/transfer collection, STAT collection procedures, Timed collection procedures, Venipuncture skills, Heelstick procedure skills, Vein site selection, Needle collection equipment skill, Order of draw knowledge, Blood culture collection, Tourniquet removal procedure, Sample labeling, Collection site check, Infection Control guidelines, Personal protective equipment use, Isolation precautions, Sharps disposal, Hand Hygiene policies, Collection criteria knowledge, Vacutainer tube knowledge, Volume knowledge, Stability requirements knowledge, Special handling knowledge, Research protocol adherence, Appropriate tube collection, Timed collection requirements, Specimen transport, Phlebotomy sheet completion, Logbook completion, Downtime documentation, Professional behavior, Customer service skills, Call answering professionalism, Pager return time, Interaction with staff, Interaction with patients, Caring attitude, Sensitive attitude, Teamwork, Attendance policy adherence, Absenteeism policy adherence, Tardiness policy adherence, Scheduled break adherence, Professional communication, Effective communication, Phlebotomy coverage, Offsite coverage, Inventory maintenance, Supply stocking, Supply availability, Low supply notification, Supply expiration inspection, Discarding expired supplies, Pager responsibility, Two-way phone responsibility, Hospital device responsibility, Pager protocol adherence, Two-way protocol adherence, Scanner care, Printer care, Weekend hours, Holiday hours, Joint Commission safety goals, Hospital policy adherence, Laboratory policy adherence, Heel sticks, Blood drawing procedures on babies, Blood drawing procedures on young adults, Blood drawing procedures on geriatric patients, Blood drawing procedures on immunosuppressed patients, Blood drawing procedures on late stage cancer patients, Blood drawing procedures on morbidly obese patients
Nice to Have
Phlebotomy training, Product evaluation, New application implementation
What You'll Do.
Perform blood-drawing procedures
Obtain specimens for testing
Perform blood-drawing procedures on babies
Demonstrate venipuncture skills
Identify patients positively
Confirm accuracy of electronic orders
Confirm accuracy of labels
Confirm accuracy of requisitions
Develop patient relationships
Instruct patients on urine samples
Instruct patients on 24-hour collections
Instruct patients on other samples
Accurately review laboratory requisitions
Accurately review electronic orders
Complete necessary information
Document phlebotomy code
Document collection date
Document required information
Retrieve electronic orders from Sunquest
Retrieve electronic orders from Collection manager
Retrieve electronic orders from Epic
Obtain standing order information
Include blood bank sample requirements
Follow collection policies for discharge/transfer
Follow collection policies for STAT
Follow collection policies for timed collections
Perform heelstick procedures
Select best vein or site
Use other collection equipment
Follow correct order of draw
Follow procedures for blood cultures
Avoid specimen contamination
Check collection site
Follow Infection Control guidelines
Wear personal protective equipment
Follow patient precautions
Follow isolation procedures
Discard all equipment
Follow Hand Hygiene policies
Provide training upon request
Provide constructive feedback
Assist with new product evaluations
Assist with new product development
Assist with new application implementation
Assist with new hardware implementation
Follow research protocol instructions
Collaborate with principle investigator
Collaborate with supervisor
Draw appropriate tubes for tests
Meet requirements for timed collections
Transport specimens appropriately
Complete phlebotomy sheets
Complete other documentation
Complete documentation during downtime
Demonstrate professional behavior
Answer calls professionally
Answer two-way phones professionally
Return pages within required time
Interact with supervisor
Interact with co-workers
Interact with clinical staff
Avoid misunderstandings
Interact with patients
Interact with patient families
Demonstrate caring attitude
Demonstrate sensitive attitude
Work collaboratively as team member
Follow attendance policies
Follow absenteeism policies
Follow tardiness policies
Follow scheduled break policies
Communicate professionally
Communicate effectively
Provide adequate phlebotomy coverage
Provide offsite coverage
Ensure adequate supplies availability
Notify team leaders of low supply
Notify supervisor of low supply
Inspect vacutainer tubes for expiration
Inspect other supplies for expiration
Discard expired supplies
Adhere to pager protocol
Adhere to two-way phone protocol
Be responsible for communication devices
Adhere to Epic protocol
Adhere to Collection Manager protocol
Be responsible for scanners
Be responsible for printers
Be aware of Joint Commission safety goals
Comply with BWH policies
Comply with laboratory policies
Administer phlebotomy training
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work as part of team; Collaborate with supervisor; Collaborate with co-workers; Collaborate with clinical staff; Collaborate with principle investigator
Communication Scope
Professional communication; Effective communication; Answer calls; Return pages
Full Job Description
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. 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. 23.10 _**Job Summary**_ Performs blood-drawing procedures to obtain specimens from young adults (13 years) to geriatric (greater than 65 years) for laboratory testing. In addition, must be able to perform blood-drawing procedures on babies (birth to early childhood up to one year) for laboratory testing. Patient populations for the blood drawing will include immunosuppressed, late stage cancer, and the morbidly obese patients. Provides phlebotomy training, product evaluation and new application implementation upon request. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: -Demonstrates the skills and competence for venipuncture procedure. -Positively identifies patient according to department policies and procedures. -Confirms accuracy of electronic orders, labels and requisitions according to department policies and procedures. -Develops a relationship with the patient that is comforting and demonstrates confidence for the venipuncture procedure. -Properly instruct patients as to how to obtain urine samples and/or 24-hour collections of urine samples and all other samples as needed. -Demonstrates the skills and competence to accurately review completed laboratory requisitions or electronic orders in Epic. -Completes all necessary information including the legible documentation of assigned phlebotomy code, collection date, and other required information. -Properly retrieves electronic orders from Sunquest, Collection manager and Epic as necessary. -Follows
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