Phlebotomist/Processor

Interpath Laboratory; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) with discretionary employer/er?

Free clinical diagnostic laboratory in

Job summary

Interpath Laboratory is seeking a friendly Phlebotomist/Processor to support patients and the team in a PRN role. The position involves venipuncture, data management, and sample handling across multiple sites, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, and prior phlebotomy experience is preferred but not required. Flexibility to work at different sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience is preferred but not required.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in tasks.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service and communication.

Responsibilities

• Administrative duties: Providing excellent customer service, answering phones, and monitoring for instrumentation alarms.
• Technical: Performing venipuncture for blood collection and obtaining additional specimen types as required.
• Preparing samples for lab testing and screening.
• Verifying specimen information and performing data entry.
• Receiving, processing, and packaging samples for referral labs while maintaining specimen integrity.
• Following safety protocols, HIPAA policies, Medicare rules, and participating in quality assurance.
• Flexibility to cover shifts at different sites as needed.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Customer service

Data entry

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a friendly and energetic Phlebotomist/Processor with excellent people skills to enhance our team. Ideal candidates will have a collaborative spirit and a commitment to supporting both our patients and our team’s goals.

Schedule: PRN/as needed - available to cover shifts Monday to Friday between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM

• 401(K) with discretionary employer match
• Free clinical diagnostic laboratory testing performed in house

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Administrative duties: Providing excellent customer service, answering phones, and monitoring for instrumentation alarms.
• Technical responsibilities: Performing venipuncture for blood collection, obtaining additional specimen types as required, and preparing all samples for lab testing and screening.
• Accurate data management: Verifying specimen information, performing data entry, and properly identifying patient information.
• Specimen handling: Receiving, processing, and packaging samples for referral labs while maintaining specimen integrity.
• Compliance: Following safety protocols, HIPAA policies, Medicare rules, and participating in quality assurance.
• Flexibility: Covering work shifts at different sites as needed to ensure smooth operations.

Reliability: Maintaining consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance to ensure continuity of operations and support for our team and patients.

Education & Certification:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• Previous phlebotomy experience is preferred but not required

High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks

Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently

• Strict adherence to laboratory protocols and quality control standards

Physical Requirements:

• Laboratory setting with automated equipment emitting ambient sounds.
• High level of staff interaction in close quarters; must hear alarms to ensure timely response to safety needs.
• Regular handling of potentially infectious samples, with required protective gear (lab coat, gloves, goggles, face shield).
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, crawl, twist, and walk on uneven surfaces throughout the day.
• Frequent bending, extended standing, and lifting up to 30 pounds.
• Flexibility to work extended hours or overtime as needed.

OSHA Category: This role involves exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues, with Hepatitis-B vaccination offered to all performing these duties.

About Us: Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory serving communities across Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, and Idaho. With more than 90 locations and over 60 years of steady growth, we are one of the Pacific Northwest’s leading independent laboratories, with plans for continued and strategic expansion into the Midwest.

We are known for delivering rapid, reliable, and cost-effective laboratory testing while maintaining the flexibility, innovation, and personal connection that come from remaining independent. Our success is built on strong relationships—with our clients, our patients, and most importantly, our employees.

At Interpath, we foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where teamwork, professionalism, and positive attitudes matter. We believe great results start with great people, and we are committed to creating a workplace where employees can build meaningful careers while making a real impact in the communities we serve.

We are excited to share with you a short video that shows why the Interpath family is so special. Please click here: https://youtu.be/iMaXUt6s9rg

It is our company policy to provide, free of charge, the Hepatitis Vaccine Series for all employees of the company who may be exposed to blood or body fluids.
1. Employees will be counseled upon hire regarding the vaccination series.
2. Upon the signing of the proper form, the employee will begin their series at the next scheduled vaccination day after hiring.
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