Phlebotomist Job at SeaMar Community Health Centers in Marysville

Overview

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization

Hourly Rate: $20.78

Position

Phlebotomist Marysville Medical Clinic (Full-time)

Responsibilities

• Follows Universal Precautions against biohazard contamination during blood drawing, handling, preservation and transportation of body fluids, keeping area clean and disinfected, disposing of contaminated material in proper containers, using personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Observe and follow OSHA safety and HIPAA Privacy regulations.
• Greets patients and communicates effectively to keep them calm and still.
• Identifies patient with name and DOB, labels tubes and follows proper timing of collection with attention to detail to ensure correct patient information.
• Collects human fluids and blood specimens by venipuncture and capillary methods using proper collection tubes; provides patients with clear instructions.
• Verifies proper tests order in Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Follows written policies and procedures for a comprehensive quality assurance program and quality control procedures, providing accurate and reliable test results and quality reports.
• Maintains documentation of temperature, preventive maintenance activities, method procedures, quality control, and quality assurance.
• Follows Laboratory Manual policies and procedures, safety and infection control procedures.
• Maintains continuous communication with providers and nurses for patient care.
• Restocks reagents and requests replacement supplies from referral labs for specimen collection and transport; verifies reagent expiration dates.
• Protects privacy and security of Personal Health Information per HIPAA and follows OSHA and CLIA regulations.
• Assists support personnel across departments as needed and participates in overtime as necessary.

EKG

• Prepares room and patient, ensuring modesty and dignity.
• Applies electrodes and operates EKG machine to obtain tracings; identifies patient and registers in monitor.
• Labels tracing as required and consults with provider if any unusual circumstances affect the test.
• Maintains and stores equipment; collaborates with manufacturer for troubleshooting.
• Verifies proper order in EHR.
• Runs calibration daily or per day of use.
• Prepares patient and testing per manufacturers instructions and laboratory Policies and Procedures Manual.
• Reports accurate results to a licensed provider.

Specimen Processing and Results Reporting

• Verifies ordering tests in EHR.
• Performs blood draws and follows instructions for specimen processing.
• Processes specimens according to reference lab guidelines.
• Tracks and reviews test results in EHR daily.
• Communicates with providers, clinic staff and reference lab to ensure smooth operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Graduation from an accredited phlebotomy training program required
• X-ray training required
• Minimum one year experience in a hospital or clinic setting preferred
• CPR/BLS certification required
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is highly desirable

What We Offer

Sea Mar offers opportunities to work in a dynamic, growing community health organization. For full-time employees (30+ hours/week), a comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid time off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid holidays

We also offer 401(k)/retirement options and a diverse work environment.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. For questions regarding the position, email Dulce Struthers, Nurse Manager, at dulcestruthers@seamarchc.org.

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 05/22/2025

External candidates may apply after 05/28/2025

This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).