Job Summary: The Clerk/Phlebotomist is responsible for obtaining blood specimens for analysis. Performs various screening tests and associated record keeping for the proper collection, identification, and processing of laboratory specimens. Collects blood specimens and checks quality of blood, assuming responsibility for the safety and comfort of specimen donors and adherence to established standards and practices. Performs EKG tracings and also performs patient registration duties by obtaining and verifying appropriate insurance and demographic information from patients. Registers all laboratory specimen.

Specifications: High School graduate or equivalent with previous phlebotomy experience in the healthcare field preferred. All employees hired during or after 2010 must have a phlebotomy certificate. Pleasant phone manner, strong interpersonal skills and fluency in the English language, and ability to accurately relate technical information essential. Experience is preferred.

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center—are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

WIH Internal Posting Period: 9/25 -10/4/2024