Acute-Care Phlebotomist — Patient-Cocused Lab Support

ScionHealth; Perris (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

PTO

Wellness program

Job summary

ScionHealth's Kindred Hospital Riverside in Perris, CA, is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipunctures and associated clinical duties in a 40-bed long-term acute care setting. The role supports patient care with accurate specimen collection, labeling, and documentation.

Expect to work under the Area Laboratory Director or Lab Manager and to handle clerical tasks as needed. The position requires HS diploma, phlebotomy training, and BLS certification; experience in acute care or outpatient lab

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• Must have good and regular attendance.
• Is knowledgeable about which color top tube to use and the volume of blood needed - knows test requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens from patients via venipuncture and skin puncture according to physician orders and applicable regulations, policies and procedures to ensure complete and accurate specimens for testing.
• Explains collection procedures and provides general testing information as needed to facilitate patient understanding and reduce patient anxiety.
• Labels and records all test tubes, logs procedures, files paperwork.
• Cleans and supplies venipuncture trays. Maintains work areas. Orders supplies when needed.
• Utilizes laboratory information system to document specimen collection, receipt, create manifests and other functions as needed.
• Performs clerical work and assists in laboratory functions as delegated by the Laboratory Manager/Director.

Skills

Fluent English

Regular attendance

Phlebotomy knowledge

Basic computer skills

Education

HS Graduate or equivalent

Formal Phlebotomy training

Tools

Laboratory information system

Job description

ScionHealth's Kindred Hospital Riverside in Perris, CA, is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipunctures and associated clinical duties in a 40-bed long-term acute care setting. The role supports patient care with accurate specimen collection, labeling, and documentation.

Expect to work under the Area Laboratory Director or Lab Manager and to handle clerical tasks as needed. The position requires HS diploma, phlebotomy training, and BLS certification; experience in acute care or outpatient lab