Phlebotomy Technician – Acute Care Lab Support

Adventist Health Northwest Heart Center; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to collect blood specimens and support laboratory workflow. You will receive, process and handle specimens, perform post-analytic tasks, and help maintain a safe, accurate lab environment for patient care.

The role requires CA-specific licensure expectations, strong attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced acute care setting. Training and ongoing competency are provided to ensure quality results.

Qualifications

• High School Education/GED required in CA; Preferred in OR and HI.
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Experience in Phlebotomy in acute care environment: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens for a variety of Laboratory tests using age-appropriate techniques; handles/transports Lab specimens and provides post-phlebotomy care to patients.
• Receives specimens for testing; assesses specimens upon receipt according to established criteria to determine acceptability and takes action according to protocol including escalating to licensed or certified personnel.
• Prepares and packages specimens for transport to Adventist Health or outside reference laboratory and completes computer steps for processing referred specimens.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and documents pre-analytic and post-analytic work; monitors pending work and coordinates recollections.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Laboratory procedures

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s/Technical degree

Tools

LIS / Laboratory systems

Phlebotomy equipment

Job description

Adventist Health Ukiah Valley is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician to collect blood specimens and support laboratory workflow. You will receive, process and handle specimens, perform post-analytic tasks, and help maintain a safe, accurate lab environment for patient care.

The role requires CA-specific licensure expectations, strong attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced acute care setting. Training and ongoing competency are provided to ensure quality results.