Phlebotomist II

Phlebotomist

The main function of a phlebotomist is to assist in performing various assigned duties, trouble shooting training, and making work flow recommendations. Position Responsibilities: Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data, and decontamination updating patient information, etc. Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures. Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture blood drawing and or other specimen collection ex. urine or fecal as required. Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles. Fully understand all of the physicians' orders. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label centrifuge split and freeze specimens as required by test order. Check all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct. Package specimens for transport. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube accurately labels follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen. Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations. Attend annual department trainings. Answer telephone calls read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.

Minimum Qualifications: Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where you will be employed as required in some states. Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. High School Diploma or GED 2-4 years of experience

Skills: venipuncture, blood draw, specimen collection, specimen handling, centrifuging, centrifuge operation, patient interaction, patient customer service, Lab safety compliance, lab safety, phlebotomy, hospital, high volume lab, microsoft office, emr systems, LIS systems, urine collection, fecal collection, trouble shooting workflow

Top Skills Details: venipuncture, blood draw, specimen collection, specimen handling, centrifuging, centrifuge operation, patient interaction, patient customer service, Lab safety compliance, lab safety, phlebotomy

Additional Skills & Qualifications: Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently Comfortable answering phones and relaying lab results Reliable and consistent (this matters based on your manager notes) Willingness to learn and be trained

Experience Level: Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of San Leandro, CA.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in San Leandro, CA.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 2026.

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