Certified Phlebotomy Tech Frontline Patient Care Pro

Cottage Health; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cottage Health's Pacific Diagnostic Laboratory in Santa Barbara is seeking a Certified Phlebotomist Technician (CPT) to join the lab team as a front-line public relations member. Under supervision, CPT duties include phlebotomy, specimen handling, and data entry in hospital systems.

The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, accurate data entry, and adherence to regulatory standards. Travel between lab locations may be required, and a California phlebotomy certification is required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or two-year college equivalency.
• Current California phlebotomy certification.
• GVCH: Valid class C California Driver License and driving record check.
• Must achieve 90%+ on Data Entry Skills Assessment within 9 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy and skin puncture collections.
• Process and handle specimens; data entry in Laboratory Information Systems.
• Manage unreceived specimen list and unusual requests; provide client services.
• Travel between work locations using a personal vehicle if required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Work under pressure

Independence

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Cottage Health's Pacific Diagnostic Laboratory in Santa Barbara is seeking a Certified Phlebotomist Technician (CPT) to join the lab team as a front-line public relations member. Under supervision, CPT duties include phlebotomy, specimen handling, and data entry in hospital systems.

The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, accurate data entry, and adherence to regulatory standards. Travel between lab locations may be required, and a California phlebotomy certification is required.