Phlebotomist-Evening Shift

Position Summary

The Phlebotomist is an excellent opportunity on the MultiCare Laboratory Services team, responsible for obtaining blood specimens from patients of all ages primarily in an acute care and ambulatory setting. In this role, you will collaborate with the laboratory and patient care teams to provide a high-quality level of phlebotomy services.

Responsibilities

• Establish positive patient identification under all circumstances
• Collect and process specimens using approved procedures
• Perform venipuncture and capillary puncture using appropriate safety equipment and PPE following approved procedures
• Employ optimum techniques to ensure collection of a high-quality specimen the first time

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Active Medical Assistant–Certified (MA‑C) or Medical Assistant–Phlebotomy (MA‑P) credential. The MA‑C certification will be accepted in place of the MA‑P; candidates with an MA‑C are not required to hold an MA‑P
• ASCP or NCA certification preferred
• Certification as MLT or equivalent preferred
• Recent phlebotomy experience preferred

About Yakima Memorial Hospital

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital has served the Yakima Valley since 1950. This 226-bed, not-for-profit hospital features a multispecialty team across 20+ primary and specialty care locations, providing cardiac care, cancer care, pediatric trauma care, hospice and advanced care for children with special health needs. Clinicians here care for a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment where teams are valued and patients are grateful.

About The Yakima Community

Yakima enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year and a valley setting surrounded by desert hills and mountains. The area offers endless outdoor activities, from hiking, mountain biking and fishing to skiing, rafting and camping. Residents also enjoy rivers, lakes and scenic trails just minutes from home, along with a lower cost of living and a welcoming community — perfect for those who love an active outdoor lifestyle.

Pay

The pay scale is $22.79 - $31.27 USD. Pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.