Full time - Atwood Location

Full time - Atwood Location Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. - 3.3 Northampton, MA Job Details Full-time $18.81 - $26.15 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Maintaining an organized workspace High school diploma or GED Clerical experience Medical terminology Office phone management

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Cooley Dickinson 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. Job Summary 22 Atwood Summary The Phlebotomist is responsible for receiving patients, gathering patient registration information, ordering tests, generating specimen labels, and escorting patients to phlebotomy services. The Phlebotomist performs phlebotomy on all patient populations and is responsible for performing a variety of semi-technical and clerical tasks involving specimen receiving, sorting, data entry, record retrieval, filing, typing envelopes, and responding to telephone inquiries for results, testing, general information, and routing of other calls. This position is part of the 1199SEIU Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital. This position reports to the Phlebotomy Supervisor and operates within established organizational and departmental policies and procedures. Must be able to effectively interact appropriately to an individual's intellectual level and physical ability. 1Infants 1Pediatric 1Adolescent 1Adult 1Geriatric Does position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions Obtain blood specimens by capillary or venipuncture technique using appropriate technique from patients of any age or population. Follow proper procedures for special collections. Demonstrates commitment to patient and departmental needs and goals through flexibility in scheduling and teamwork. Consistently demonstrates teamwork with coworkers and support staff by participating in department problem-solving, defining group concerns, proposing and implementing solutions and acting in a positive and proactive manner. Competent in ordering process for outpatients. Answer the telephone and provide necessary assistance to caller. Respond to inquiries from physicians, patient floors, specimen collection sites and other outside agencies for verbal test results, lab orders, general information and printed copies of reports. Track down missing information and communicate with doctors' offices to clarify conflicts in registration information. Input patient's laboratory orders into LIS, prioritizing correctly according to urgency and ensuring accuracy of orders and physicians needing copies. Understand and act on the rules of medical necessity. Review standing orders and request renewals from physicians for pending expirations.