Phlebotomist/Processor

Interpath Laboratory; Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 24,108 - 32,649; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with discretionary employer match

Paid Time Off

Free clinical diagnostic laboratory testing

Job summary

Interpath Laboratory in Wenatchee is seeking a Phlebotomist/Processor to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a caring attitude, helping to ensure a great patient experience. This position requires a high school diploma and Washington Medical Assistant-Phlebotomy certification.

Responsibilities include performing venipuncture, data entry, and ensuring sample integrity while following safety protocols. The role offers flexible scheduling, a competitive hourly wage of $17.50 – $23.70, and comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage.

Qualifications

• Previous on-the-job phlebotomy experience is preferred.
• Flexibility to work extended hours or overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Providing excellent customer service and monitoring instrumentation alarms.
• Performing venipuncture for blood collection and preparing samples for testing.
• Verifying specimen information and performing data entry.
• Receiving, processing, and packaging samples for referral labs.
• Following safety protocols and participating in quality assurance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Time-management

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Washington Medical Assistant-Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Join our team as a Phlebotomist/Processor and make a difference every day! We’re looking for someone with great people skills and a caring attitude who enjoys being part of a supportive team. Experience is preferred, but what matters most is your enthusiasm for helping patients and contributing to our shared goals.

Pay: $17.50 - $23.70 per hour DOE Schedule: Monday – Friday 10am – 7pm

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision with In‑Network & Custom Network discounts
• 401(k) with discretionary employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Free clinical diagnostic laboratory testing performed in house

Responsibilities

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

Education & Certification

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Washington Medical Assistant‑Phlebotomy certification (MA‑P) required.

Qualifications

• Previous on‑the‑job phlebotomy experience is preferred.
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with patients and team members.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

As set forth in Interpath Laboratory’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.