Phlebotomist: Precise Blood Draw & Patient Care

Marian Regional Medical Center; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist. You will competently collect blood and other specimens for diagnostic testing, prioritizing patient comfort and safety.

You will identify patients, explain procedures, perform venipunctures, and label specimens in accordance with CLSI guidelines and laboratory policies, ensuring accurate data and timely processing. The role requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and excellent interpersonal skills to

Qualifications

• 2 years experience as CPT or Lab Assistant in a clinical lab setting.
• Phlebotomist license valid for CA upon hire.
• Current CPR certification required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Processes, collects, and transports specimens accurately and safely following CLSI guidelines.
• Identify patients, explain procedures, perform venipunctures, and label specimens correctly.
• Enter lab tests and create collection batches; ensure orders are compliant.
• Maintain communication with physicians and hospital departments; support patient education.
• Promote patient satisfaction and adhere to billing and compliance processes.

Skills

Phlebotomy

CLS I guidelines

Patient communication

CPR

Education

Phlebotomy license (CA)

Tools

Laboratory LIS systems

Job description

Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist. You will competently collect blood and other specimens for diagnostic testing, prioritizing patient comfort and safety.

You will identify patients, explain procedures, perform venipunctures, and label specimens in accordance with CLSI guidelines and laboratory policies, ensuring accurate data and timely processing. The role requires strong attention to detail, technical proficiency, and excellent interpersonal skills to