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Job Title: PhlebotomistJob Description

We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist who can exhibit proficiency in blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups. This role requires expertise in pediatric blood collections and handling difficult draws, particularly in medical office buildings. A comprehensive understanding of compliance and safety is essential, as well as the ability to effectively communicate these principles to other employees. The successful candidate will also possess the skills necessary to provide orientation and training for patient service technicians. All interactions with minors will be supervised by a supervisor or RN.

Responsibilities

+ Perform blood collection by venipuncture and capillary techniques.

+ Conduct pediatric blood collections and manage difficult draws.

+ Ensure compliance with safety standards and communicate their importance.

+ Provide orientation and training to patient service technicians.

+ Supervise interactions with minors alongside a supervisor or RN.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in phlebotomy techniques, including venipuncture and capillary methods.

+ Experience in neonatal and pediatric blood collection.

+ Comprehensive knowledge of compliance and safety protocols.

+ Ability to train and orient new patient service technicians.

+ Experience with Cerner or similar lab systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ High School Diploma.

+ CPT 1 License.

+ Computer literacy and experience with lab systems.

+ Strong customer service skills.

+ Availability for an on-call schedule, averaging 32 hours per week (24-40 hours range).

Work Environment

Work will be conducted in outpatient clinics within the Coachella Valley, including locations in Palm Desert, Palm Springs, and Indio. This position offers the opportunity to work with one of the most desirable healthcare companies, with benefits such as Abenity, Care Roadmap, and access to Udemy for professional development.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Palm Desert, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/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 Palm Desert,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.

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