• Lab Associate I/Phlebotomist (SEIU) - Full Time

    Atrius Health (Cambridge, MA)


    Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers an effective system of connected care for more than 690,000 adult and pediatric patients at 30 medical practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Atrius Health’s 645 physicians and primary care providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, work in close collaboration with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities. Our vision is to transform care to improve lives. Atrius Health provides high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated, cost effective care to every patient we serve. By establishing a solid foundation of shared decision making, understanding and trust with each of its patients, Atrius Health enhances their health and enriches their lives. Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company focused on building the leading value-based care system in the country.

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    *SUMMARY*

     

    Under general supervision, performs venipuncture and skin puncture on patients. Obtains blood samples from patients and may deliver samples to the laboratory. Administers EKG tests and Holter Monitors. Performs clerical duties involving test results and patient charges. Provides factual information concerning laboratory tests, according to standard procedure.

    EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

    High School diploma or equivalency certificate (e.g. GED, HiSET, TASC Test) from an accredited institution or governmental unit required or non-U.S. High School diploma deemed equivalent after evaluation of the diploma by either Center for Educational Documentation (CED) or North American Education Group (NAEG) (or equivalent education, training or experience). American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) strongly preferred. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty.

     

    *EXPERIENCE*

     

    Previous experience or education in a health-related field helpful.

     

    *SKILLS*

     

    Good communication skills. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

     

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    Atrius Health is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity. All patients, employees, applicants, and other constituents of Atrius Health will be treated with respect and dignity regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, veteran status, marital/domestic partner status, parental status, sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression, or other dimensions of diversity.

     

    *BENEFITS INCLUDE:*

    • Up to 8% company retirement contribution

    • Generous Paid Time Off

    • 10 paid holidays

    • Paid professional development

    • Generous health and welfare benefit package

    **Job:** **Laboratory Services*

    **Organization:** **Laboratory*

    **Title:** *Lab Associate I/Phlebotomist (SEIU) – Full Time – Cambridge *

    **Location:** *Cambridge MA*

    **Requisition ID:** *124627*