Outreach Technician

Work for One of the World's Best Hospitals!

For Five Consecutive Years, Newsweek named Southcoast Health among the World's Best Hospitals (Charlton Memorial, St. Luke's, and Tobey). In addition, since 2018, Southcoast Health has been voted by readers as South Coast Media Group's Best Place to Work. Why? Because we have some of the most talented people in the world!

We are searching for a Outreach Technician to perform assure accuracy and efficiency of specimen procurement, accession, and processing. Assure that specimens are delivered to correct department in a timely fashion. Report any inappropriate specimen drawing or processing incident to administrative manager. Respond to customer inquiries and/or needs. Follow through with any questions or concerns related to specimen processing. Assure that supplies for outside clients are filled in a timely manner.

• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: Day shift with weekend and holiday rotation; 7:00am-3:30pm
• Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• An Associate's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science and certification as an MLT from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) is required.
• Three years of laboratory experience in multiple laboratory disciplines is required.
• Experience in Specimen Processing, Send out testing, and Customer/Client Services preferred
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  Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

  
  

Southcoast Health is a community healthcare system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. By uniting a single purpose and building an integrated system of services and resources, we have become one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in Massachusetts.

Together We Are More.

• With more than 7,500 employees, Southcoast Health is the largest employer in Southeastern Mass., and the 18th largest employer in the Commonwealth, according to the Boston Business Journal.
• We strive for a culture of health and well-being that recognizes, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve.

We are committed to providing our employees in Massachusetts and Rhode Island with optimal benefits that promote a healthy work/life balance and add value to our employees' lives.

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance*
• Tuition Assistance**
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance*
• Life & AD&D insurance*
• Flexible Spending Accounts*
• 403B Retirement Plan with match
• HealthQuest Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development Opportunities
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council

*Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Join us to be More than Medicine!

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer