Job Description
A dedicated Phlebotomist/Lab Assistant is needed for a large medical group. This role requires individuals who have six months to one year of experience handling patients of all ages, from neonates to geriatrics. Preference is given to those with hospital, acute, or inpatient experience. The candidate must be adaptable to floating between various locations and managing split shifts. The role involves drawing blood from 40-50 patients per shift, and strong customer service skills are essential to maintain the organization's values. Proficiency with computers, particularly with laboratory information systems like LIS and Cerner, is necessary.
ResponsibilitiesPerform blood draws for patients of all ages, including neonatal and geriatric.Handle both inpatient and outpatient settings, drawing 45-55 patients within an 8-hour shift for outpatient and 20-30 patients for inpatient.Float between different locations and manage split shifts as required.Provide excellent customer service and maintain professional behavior.Ensure accurate and efficient data entry in lab systems.Essential SkillsMinimum six months to one year of phlebotomy experience.Valid CPT CA license.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Experience with lab systems like Cerner.Ability to work with neonatal to geriatric patients.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in acute or sub-acute settings preferred.Experience with pediatrics.Excellent attendance and flexible with shifts and hours.Ability to travel within specified regional locations.Work Environment
Phlebotomists will work in a dynamic environment that offers the flexibility of working 20+ or 40+ hours, depending on availability and capacity. Shifts start at 7:00 AM, with labs closing at 9:30 PM. Common shifts include 7:00 AM–1:00 PM and 3:30 PM–close. The primary location is the Medical Office Building (MOB), covering both sites in San Marcos, which are in close proximity.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of San Marcos, CA
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2025.
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