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Phlebotomist - PACE Elder Care Services

Cambridge Health Alliance

Cambridge, MA
1 month ago

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Job Description

Join the dedicated care team at CHA PACE as a Phlebotomist, where you'll travel to participants' homes to perform essential blood collection and testing procedures. This role emphasizes compassionate care and requires proficiency in venipuncture and specimen handling in a home care setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Travel to PACE participants’ homes to draw blood samples
  • Greet participants and verify their identification
  • Explain phlebotomy procedures to participants
  • Perform venipuncture and ensure accurate specimen collection
  • Label specimens immediately after collection
  • Perform additional point-of-care testing as required
  • Provide post-collection care and monitor vital signs
  • Dispose of used materials following safety protocols
  • Maintain detailed records of medical issues impacting test results
  • Transport collected samples to the laboratory

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Certified Phlebotomist
  • At least 1 year of experience in routine phlebotomy procedures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, or Haitian-Creole
  • Over 1 year of recent full-time phlebotomy experience