Phlebotomist- Hours Evenings

*Includes $3,500 sign on bonus* Under general supervision of the Laboratory Operations Supervisor or Phlebotomy Coordinator and within established hospital and department policies and procedures, performs a variety of clerical/receptionist duties to receive, direct, and process patient specimens in the laboratory; performs age-appropriate phlebotomy procedures from patients in sub-acute, long term care health care facilities, & adult day care centers.

Required Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: * Minimum of 1-3 years' experience as a phlebotomist in a hospital laboratory setting.

* Excellent customer service and phlebotomy skills; ability to follow directions with minimal supervision.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications/Training/Experience: * Excellent command of oral and written English; positive interpersonal communication skills and good organizational skills; demonstrates good judgment in handling situations not covered by written or verbal communication.

* Experienced in use of electronic positive patient identification system.

* Experienced with pre-analytical specimen collection requirements.

Educational Requirements: * High school graduate * Successful completion of approved phlebotomy program License/Certification: * Valid Massachusetts or Rhode Island driving license.

* Must have phlebotomy certification or be certification eligible.

Certification is required within one year of hire.

Age Specific Criteria: Ability to effectively communicate to all age levels served within the scope of the position/assigned areas.

Ability to Meet Job Performance Expectations: Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position without posing a direct threat to the health and safety of themselves or other individuals in the workplace, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Sturdy Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer.

There is no discrimination because of race, color, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status or disability.