Phlebotomist - Part Time - Rancho Bernardo

Phlebotomist - Part Time - Rancho Bernardo

This is a part-time, benefited position working on varied days. You will generally work variable shifts, weekend and holiday rotations. The main schedule will be from 2:30pm to 7:00pm or 4:30pm to 8:30pm. This position is located at Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo and required to float to Hillcrest, Eastlake, and other neighboring sites as needed.

Why join Scripps Health? At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated: Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025. Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications. Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care. We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career. Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

What you'll do:

• Respond to life critical situations such as Trauma, Stroke Codes, Code Sepsis or Code Blues.
• Ensure samples are collected following time-sensitive priorities (STAT, Timed and routine).
• Observe aseptic technique and isolation procedures whenever indicated.
• Clarify unclear orders, resolve any orders or patient identification discrepancies prior to sample collection and document ABN necessity whenever indicated.
• Identify patients according to policy prior to sample collection and label samples accurately.
• Perform phlebotomy through venipuncture or capillary puncture and observe age-specific techniques for all patient age groups.
• Preserve sample integrity by delivering samples to the laboratory within the required amount of time.
• Process specimens and follow critical sample handling instructions regarding centrifugation, aliquoting, transport, and storage requirements for every test performed in the laboratory or sent out to a reference laboratory.
• Follow HAZMAT regulations when packing samples for transport to the Core Lab or other laboratories.
• Perform crucial pre-analytic and analytic steps of test procedures as required, under supervision of licensed laboratory personnel.
• Demonstrate knowledge of standard office equipment, computers and computer software skills including laboratory and hospital electronic medical records.

Qualifications:

• Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills: Good critical thinking and analytical skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient with medical terminology and of computer systems
• Required Certification/Registration: Certified Phlebotomy Technician I or II Valid certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Professional (BLS) certificate
• Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification: 1 year phlebotomy experience Customer service experience New grads welcome to apply!