Inpatient Phlebotomy Specialist

PIH Health; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Whittier Hospital seeks an Inpatient Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture, capillary punctures and accessioning of specimens for inpatients. You will ensure accurate specimen processing and timely transport within a fast-paced hospital setting.

Required CA CPT certification, BLS CPR, and ongoing CEUs. Experience with patients of all ages and special needs is preferred. This is an on-site role in Whittier, CA. Strong communication and computer skills are beneficial.

Qualifications

• CA CPT certification required
• Experience in venipuncture and capillary puncture across age groups (adult to neonate)
• Maintain 3 CEU per year as per CA State requirements
• Valid BLS CPR certification required
• Maintain N95 fitting or alternative

Responsibilities

• Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary puncture.
• Accession and process specimens.
• Ensure timely transport and accurate documentation of specimens.

Skills

Blood collection techniques

Age-appropriate venipuncture

Communication & computer skills

Education

California State CPT certification

Job description

PIH Health Whittier Hospital seeks an Inpatient Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture, capillary punctures and accessioning of specimens for inpatients. You will ensure accurate specimen processing and timely transport within a fast-paced hospital setting.

Required CA CPT certification, BLS CPR, and ongoing CEUs. Experience with patients of all ages and special needs is preferred. This is an on-site role in Whittier, CA. Strong communication and computer skills are beneficial.