Signature Healthcare is Southeastern Massachusetts’ premier local provider of quality, personalized medical services. We are comprised of the award-winning not-for-profit Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital; Signature Medical Group (SMG), a multi-specialty physician group of more than 150 physicians practicing in 18 ambulatory locations. We believe our distinctive Signature Healthcare team approach is the way healthcare should be: medical professionals across many locations communicating and collaborating, taking advantage of technologies and resources to make a difference in the lives and health of our patients. Position Summary: The primary objective is to obtain an appropriate, sufficient patient specimen that is labeled per laboratory policy in a professional manner with the least amount of discomfort to the patient. Location: 110 Liberty Street, Brockton, MA Department: Laboratory This is a full-time 40-hour/ week position Responsibilities: + Perform venipunctures and capillary punctures on patients and identify and label specimens + Instruct patients on urine collection and timed testing (glucose / lactose tolerances / sperm counts) + Notification of inability to obtain specimen to receptionist and or doctor and the documentation of such. + Processing of specimen: logging, numbering, centrifugation and computer entry + Prompt notification of “STAT” test request and or timed test completion to testing staff and or laboratory assistant. + Adherence to laboratory policies (fire/safety/ OSHA/CLIA) + Inventory: maintain on going inventory of venipuncture and reference supplies + Maintain work area: clean, disinfect and dispose of biohazard waste per laboratory policy + Weighing and documentation of OBGYN patients + Draw “STAT” specimens in Doctors areas + Routine pick-up of specimens from Doctors areas (as time / staffing permits) + Maintain Patient confidentially + Dress according to laboratory dress code + Perform limited specimen testing (urine dips / occult cards) per managers permission + Communicate in a manner that promotes professionalism with patients, co-workers and staff + Assist in training new employees. + Must be able to work independently without immediate supervision + Must be able to Open and Close the Lab + Must be able to draw all patients including infants and children + Monitor and maintain supply levels for the site + Perform related work as required Education/Experience/Licenses/Technical/Other: + Education: High school diploma or equivalent + Experience (Type & Length): Phlebotomy certification recommended but not required. Experience necessary. + Certification/Licensure: + Software/Hardware: + Other: Good communication skills.