Phlebotomist

Details

Client Name: Bedford VA Medical Center (Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital)

Job Type: Local

Position Urgency Normal

Offering Allied

Profession Laboratory

Specialty Phlebotomist

Job ID 19404832

Job Title Phlebotomist

Shift Details

Shift 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM

Shifts Per Week 5

scheduledHrs_1 40.0

Job Order Details

Start Date 2026-12-30

End Date 2030-12-02

Duration 205 Week(s)

Float Required No

Call Required No

Required Certifications for Onboarding Abuse & Neglect, Age Specific Care, Body Mechanics, Cultural Diversity, Emergency Preparedness, EMTALA, Environmental Safety, Ethics, Fire Safety, Hazard Communication, HIPAA, Infection Control & Bloodborne Pathogens, National Patient Safety Goals - Hospital, Pain Management, Patient Rights, Patient Safety Systems, Phlebotomist, Phlebotomist, Sexual Harassment, Workplace Violence

Job Description Future Opportunity EGA Associates is seeking a skilled and patient-focused Phlebotomist for future opportunity. The Phlebotomist is responsible for collecting blood specimens and other samples from patients while ensuring accuracy, safety, and exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience working with diverse patient populations and possess strong attention to detail and specimen collection techniques. This position requires a minimum of four (4) years of phlebotomy experience and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Job Details Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Work Location: On-Site Pay range $24.24-$29.71HR

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Essential Functions This section provides a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities and is not intended to be an exhaustive list.

• Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection procedures on patients of various ages.
• Accurately identify patients and verify specimen collection requirements.
• Label, process, and prepare specimens for laboratory testing and transport.
• Maintain specimen integrity through proper handling, storage, and transportation procedures.
• Explain collection procedures to patients and help alleviate concerns or anxiety.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after specimen collection.
• Document specimen collections and patient information accurately in electronic medical records and laboratory systems.
• Maintain compliance with infection control, safety, and confidentiality standards.
• Clean, stock, and maintain phlebotomy equipment and supplies.
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and facility policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with laboratory personnel, providers, nurses, and other healthcare staff.
• Assist with quality assurance activities and inventory management as assigned.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

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Qualifications Required

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Minimum of four (4) years of phlebotomy experience.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

• Phlebotomy certification from a recognized accrediting organization preferred.

• Experience performing venipuncture and capillary blood collection.

• Proficiency with electronic medical records and laboratory information systems.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of phlebotomy procedures, specimen collection, and laboratory protocols.

• Knowledge of infection prevention and safety practices.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Excellent customer service and patient interaction skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage workload effectively.

• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

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Core Competencies

• Patient Focus
• Attention to Detail
• Professionalism
• Effective Communication
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Accountability
• Reliability and Dependability
• Time Management
• Adaptability
• Customer Service Excellence

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Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Ability to frequently bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive hand movements.
• Ability to lift and carry supplies weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to perform blood collection procedures safely and accurately.
• Ability to maintain visual acuity necessary to identify veins, specimen labels, and documentation.
• Ability to work in a clinical environment with exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other potentially infectious materials.
• Ability to respond appropriately in emergency situations.

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Job Details Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Benefits Eligibility: Eligible Work Location: On-Site

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About EGA Associates, LLC EGA is a veteran-owned staff augmentation firm dedicated to providing professional healthcare staffing services and human capital management solutions to government and commercial clients nationwide. Our mission is to excel through a provider-centric approach to staffing, establishing ourselves as the trusted human resource partner for our clients and staff alike. We are committed to earning our partners' respect through open communication, exceptional service, and transparency in all our operations.

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Equal Opportunity Employer EGA Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

ADA Compliance

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of EGA Associates, LLC to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Human Resources.

This is an anticipated opportunity. EGA is currently identifying qualified candidates in support of potential future contracts. This position is contingent upon contract award, client approval, and candidate’s successful completion of all applicable screening and credentialing requirements

Client Details

Client Type Government - Federal

Setting Hospital (Inpatient)

Address 200 Springs Road, Bedford, MA 01730

City Bedford

State MA

Unit Details

Computer Charting System VISTA (CPRS)

EGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.