Phlebotomy Technician — Blood Draw Specialist

WVU Medicine; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Berkeley Medical Center in Berkeley, CA seeks a phlebotomist to collect blood and urine samples and other specimens, ensuring proper labeling and handling from neonates to geriatrics.

The position requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) and CPT certification, with at least six months of phlebotomy experience. You will operate lab equipment and support clerical tasks in a fast-paced environment with variable shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Phlebotomy Certification (CPT) preferred.
• Six months of phlebotomy experience.
• Demonstrates ability to collect blood and non-blood specimens with patient comfort in mind.

Responsibilities

• Consistently draws blood competently and expediently with minimal patient discomfort.
• Properly labels all specimens in the presence of the patient.
• Operate basic laboratory equipment (centrifuges, printers, scanners, etc.).
• Communicate effectively with patients, clients and staff.
• Perform clerical duties such as filing, report distribution, processing and faxing.
• Collect drug screens using Chain of Custody Process if applicable.

Skills

Basic computer use

PowerPoint/Word/Excel

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy Certification (CPT)

Tools

Centrifuges

Label printers

Scanners

Fax machines

Job description

BMC Berkeley Medical Center in Berkeley, CA seeks a phlebotomist to collect blood and urine samples and other specimens, ensuring proper labeling and handling from neonates to geriatrics.

The position requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) and CPT certification, with at least six months of phlebotomy experience. You will operate lab equipment and support clerical tasks in a fast-paced environment with variable shifts.