Lab Associate/Phlebotomist - Full Time - Plymouth

Lab Associate/Phlebotomist – Full Time – Plymouth

Atrius Health, an innovative healthcare leader, delivers a system of connected care for over 690,000 patients across 30 medical practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our team includes 645 physicians and primary care providers, along with 420 additional clinicians, collaborating with hospital partners, community specialists, and skilled nursing facilities. Our vision is to transform care to improve lives by providing high-quality, patient-centered, coordinated, and cost-effective care. We focus on shared decision-making, understanding, and trust to enhance health and enrich lives. Atrius Health is part of Optum, a health services company committed to building the country\’s leading value-based care system.

SUMMARY

This role involves obtaining blood samples and other non-blood specimens from patients, delivering samples to the laboratory, and providing factual information about laboratory tests according to standard procedures. Responsibilities may vary based on site needs.

EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, HiSET, TASC) from an accredited institution is required. Non-U.S. diplomas deemed equivalent after evaluation are acceptable. CPR and Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) certification are preferred. Graduation from a phlebotomy technical training program is strongly preferred. BLS certification from the American Heart Association is strongly preferred; ACLS may be required depending on the specialty.

EXPERIENCE

Knowledge of medical terminology gained through previous medical practice experience (up to 1 year) is preferred.

SKILLS

Effective verbal and written communication skills are required. Strong interpersonal skills and a customer service orientation are essential. Proficiency in Lab Information Systems (LIS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) is preferred.

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

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