Phlebotomist Riverside

Role Title: Phlebotomist

Location: Moreno Valley/Riverside, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to join a hospital team. This role includes: bedside collecting blood and other specimens, performing venipunctures and finger sticks, preparing samples for laboratory testing, and updating patient records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and adheres to proper infection control and safety procedures.

Key Requirements

Must Have

• Certification or formal training in phlebotomy
• Proficiency in venipuncture, phlebotomy, and finger sticks
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols
• Knowledge of infection control and aseptic techniques

Preferred

• Minimum 2 years of hospital or clinical experience
• Experience performing bleeding-time tests and quality-control documentation
• Compassionate patient care and strong bedside manner
• Ability to calm nervous patients and reassure them during procedures

Pre-Screening Questions (AI Should Ask These)

• Do you have formal training or certification in phlebotomy?
• Are you experienced in performing venipunctures and finger sticks?
• Are you familiar with electronic medical records (EMR) systems?
• Can you consistently follow infection control and aseptic procedures?
• Have you worked in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting before?
• Are you comfortable explaining procedures and reassuring nervous patients?
• Do you have experience documenting results and maintaining quality-control logs?

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