You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a dedicated Phlebotomist to join their team. This role involves performing blood draws, spinning specimens, verifying patient identification, and handling light paperwork. The successful candidate will be a seasoned professional with a focus on patient care and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws and patient sticking procedures.
• Spin specimens accurately and efficiently.
• Verify patient identification meticulously, including date of birth, names, and initials.
• Handle light administrative paperwork.
• Direct patients to facilities for sample collection.

Qualifications

• Seasoned phlebotomist with at least 6 months of hands-on stick experience (no students or fresh graduates).
• Demonstrated punctuality, ready to work promptly at 7:30 AM.
• Certifications are not required; hands-on stick skills are prioritized.

Experience

• Minimum 6 months of hands-on phlebotomy experience.

Skills

• Proficiency in blood draw techniques.
• Attention to detail for patient identification and specimen handling.
• Ability to manage a volume of approximately 20-30 patients per person during peak hours.
• Basic familiarity with the Atlas system is a plus, though not required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred but not required.

Additional Requirements

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM (no lunch break, done at 1:00 PM; must be on-site ready to work promptly at 7:30 AM).
• Approximately 30.0 hours per week.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans, and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

Any required state or Joint Commission training is compensated at the state or local minimum wage rate.

^*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.