Phlebotomist - Inpatient

Asante • MEDFORD, OR

2d

About The Position

The Phlebotomist in the inpatient department collects phlebotomy specimens while prioritizing patient care and coordinating collection activities with co-workers. The role requires accurate, age- and condition-appropriate phlebotomy to minimize redraws, strict adherence to patient identification protocols, and knowledge of patient safety precautions, including isolation procedures and safety devices. The position may involve working in the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Nursery as needed, directly interacting with patients, and identifying opportunities to optimize workflow. After initial training, the role performs approximately 10 to 12 draws per hour.

This position is listed as 0.9 FTE and full-time, with a second-shift designation. Open availability is required, and the selected candidate must work full-time across all shifts for the first 4–6 weeks of training. Possible shifts are 3:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m., 1:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m., and 9:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m. Hours may be set, but days of the week must remain flexible. Typical full-time schedules consist of four 10-hour shifts and work every other or every third weekend.

The salary range is $20.50–$28.19 per hour, depending on experience. Shift differentials are $1.27 for work between 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., $2.15 for work between 11:01 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., and $1.10 for weekend work. The position requires frequent and repetitive lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, and handling of items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Asante offers a Total Rewards package that includes market-based compensation, medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees and dependents, an employer-sponsored retirement plan with company contribution and match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment programs, life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs. Asante emphasizes Excellence, Respect, Honesty, Service, and Teamwork and is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively as needed for the position.
• At least one year of laboratory experience or equivalent experience in a healthcare-related field, unless waived under the stated phlebotomy-program conditions.
• Open availability and flexibility in days worked; full-time availability across all shifts is required for the first 4–6 weeks of training.
• Ability to frequently and repetitively lift, push, pull, carry, and handle items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Collect phlebotomy specimens while coordinating collection activities with co-workers and using proper prioritization procedures.
• Apply accurate phlebotomy skills appropriate to patients’ ages and conditions to minimize redraws, including collecting the proper amount and correct samples.
• Follow patient identification protocols and patient safety precautions, including isolation procedures and use of safety devices.
• Perform approximately 10 to 12 draws per hour after initial training.
• Work in the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Nursery as needed.
• Work directly with patients and contribute to improving the patient experience.
• Identify opportunities to optimize workflow.
• Provide productive, accurate patient care to a diverse patient population.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for part-time and above employees and eligible dependents beginning within 30 days of hire.
• Employer-sponsored retirement plan with company contribution and match.
• Paid time off (ETO).
• Tuition reimbursement and tuition repayment program.
• Life insurance.
• Disability coverage.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Market-based compensation.

What This Job Offers

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