Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in Bakersfield! We're seeking compassionate Phlebotomy Technicians to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your skills make a real difference in our community.
Responsibilities
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood draws with precision and minimal patient discomfort
- Process and label specimens according to strict laboratory protocols
- Maintain accurate patient records and specimen tracking systems
- Ensure all equipment is properly sterilized and calibrated
- Provide exceptional patient education during blood collection procedures
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to optimize patient flow and efficiency
Qualifications
- Current California Phlebotomy Technician certification (CPT)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in fast-paced healthcare setting
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and bedside manner
- Proficient in EHR systems and specimen processing software
- Ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations
- Strong attention to detail and infection control compliance