Kaiser Permanente

Phlebotomist

Kaiser Permanente

Modesto, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Kaiser Permanente, where our mission is to provide high-quality, affordable healthcare to our members and communities. We are currently seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join our team and help us deliver exceptional patient care. In this role, you will play a vital role in our healthcare system by collecting blood samples from patients and ensuring their proper handling and labeling. If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and be a part of a team that is making a positive impact on people's lives every day.

  1. Perform efficient and accurate blood draws from patients of all ages and backgrounds.
  2. Follow established protocols and safety procedures to ensure the proper collection, handling, and labeling of blood samples.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the proper disposal of biohazard materials.
  4. Provide excellent customer service and patient care by greeting and assisting patients in a professional and friendly manner.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and colleagues to ensure a smooth and positive experience for all involved.
  6. Verify patient information and ensure accuracy of lab orders in electronic medical records.
  7. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the blood draw process.
  8. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and patient privacy guidelines.
  9. Keep up-to-date with industry standards and best practices related to phlebotomy and healthcare.
  10. Participate in continuing education and training opportunities to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
  11. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering feedback and suggestions for improvement.
  12. Assist with other duties as assigned by supervisors or healthcare providers.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Modesto, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification: A Phlebotomist At Kaiser Permanente Must Be Certified By A Recognized Organization Such As The American Society For Clinical Pathology (Ascp) Or The National Phlebotomy Association (Npa).

  • Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience Working As A Phlebotomist In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In A Hospital Or Clinic.

  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: Kaiser Permanente Values Candidates Who Have A Thorough Understanding Of Medical Terminology, As It Is Essential For Accurately Labeling And Handling Blood Samples.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Phlebotomist, Precision And Attention To Detail Are Crucial For Collecting And Labeling Specimens Correctly. Kaiser Permanente Looks For Candidates With A Keen Eye For Detail And A Commitment To Accuracy.

  • Interpersonal Skills: A Phlebotomist's Role At Kaiser Permanente Involves Interacting With Patients Of All Ages And Backgrounds. Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Necessary For Building Rapport With Patients And Ensuring A Positive Experience During The Blood Draw Process.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Blood collection

  • Infection control

  • Patient assessment

  • Sterilization techniques

  • anatomy and physiology

  • Laboratory Procedures

  • Venipuncture Skills

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Phlebotomist in Modesto, CA, USA is $31,594 - $35,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. Some employers may also offer additional benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and bonuses.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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