Phlebotomist

the Client•Whittier, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Services Representative I (PSR I) represents the company to patients and collects quality blood samples for laboratory testing, following established practices and procedures. The role involves direct patient contact and requires creating an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining procedures and collecting specimens skillfully, safely, and accurately. The PSR I demonstrates leadership behaviors, process excellence, confidentiality, and accuracy in handling patient information. The position is onsite in Whittier, California. The contract is four months. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with rotating weekend coverage, from 5:30 AM to 2:30 PM; Saturday hours are 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
California phlebotomy license.
At least 6 months of experience.
Ability to provide quality, error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently with minimal onsite supervision.
Excellent phlebotomy skills, including pediatric and geriatric patients.
Flexibility and availability based on staffing needs, including weekends, holidays, on-call work, and overtime.
Keyboard and data-entry experience.
Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

Medical assistant or paramedic training.
Phlebotomy certification (required in California, Nevada, and Washington).
One year of phlebotomy experience.
Customer service experience in a retail or service environment.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform daily activities accurately and on time.
Maintain a safe and professional environment.
Perform forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties in accordance with established practices and procedures.
Maintain required records and documentation.
Demonstrate organizational commitment and promote a positive image to patients, clients, employees, and the public.
Explain procedures to patients and collect blood specimens skillfully, safely, and accurately.