Phlebotomist/Processor

Interpath Laboratory • Boise, ID

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About The Position

Interpath Laboratory is seeking an experienced Phlebotomist/Processor for a fast-paced clinic. The role involves working efficiently in a high-volume, high-mobility environment, adapting to changing demands, and maintaining accuracy under pressure. The schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a 30-minute lunch. Pay starts at $20 per hour, with flexibility based on experience.

The position combines patient-facing administrative duties with phlebotomy, specimen preparation, data management, and sample processing. It has a particular focus on pediatric patients and their families. The employee will support clinic operations and coverage as needed, follow applicable safety and privacy requirements, and maintain reliable attendance. The work takes place in a laboratory setting with automated equipment and potential exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissues. Required protective gear includes a lab coat, gloves, goggles, and face shield; Hepatitis-B vaccination is offered to employees performing these duties.

Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory serving communities across Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, and Idaho. The company has more than 90 locations and over 60 years of growth. It describes its workplace as collaborative and supportive, emphasizing teamwork, professionalism, positive attitudes, and employee career development.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of on-the-job phlebotomy experience.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with pediatric patients and their families.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Able to hear instrumentation alarms to respond promptly to safety needs.
• Able to sit, stand, bend, kneel, crawl, twist, and walk on uneven surfaces throughout the day.
• Able to bend frequently, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Able to work extended hours or overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to patients and families.
• Answer phones and monitor instrumentation alarms.
• Perform venipuncture for blood collection and obtain additional specimen types as required.
• Prepare samples for laboratory testing and screening, with a focus on pediatric patients.
• Verify specimen information, enter data, and correctly identify patient information.
• Receive, process, and package samples for referral laboratories while maintaining specimen integrity.
• Follow safety protocols, HIPAA policies, and Medicare rules.
• Participate in quality assurance activities.
• Support clinic operations and assist with coverage as needed to maintain day-to-day workflow.
• Maintain consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with in-network and custom network discounts.
• 401(k) with discretionary employer match.
• Paid time off.
• Free in-house clinical diagnostic laboratory testing.
• Hepatitis-B vaccination offered to employees performing duties involving exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED