Phlebotomist

Life Care Center of Port Townsend is situated in a Victorian seaport known for its historic charm and artistic community. Residents enjoy well-preserved 19th-century architecture, vibrant arts scenes, and maritime heritage. The city's coastal location offers stunning views and a variety of outdoor activities. Part-Time Phlebotomist – Flexible Schedule Work 1–2 days / week with a supportive team. Flexible hours, great for work-life balance. Must be certified and reliable. Position Summary

• The Phlebotomist is responsible for obtaining and preparing laboratory specimens (e,g., blood, urine, stool, sputum, and throat) for analysis and various screening tests in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
• Reports to unit nurse ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Working Conditions
• Attends and participates in continuing education programs
• Works in department as well as throughout facility
• Subject to frequent interruptions
• Involved with patients, associates, visitors, government agencies / personnel, etc. under all conditions and circumstances
• Subject to hostile and emotionally upset patients, family members, etc.
• Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays, and in other positions temporarily as necessary
• Subject to falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc. throughout the workday
• Possible exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the AIDS and hepatitis B viruses ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Education, Experience, and Licensure / Certifications
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a phlebotomy certification from a state approved program
• Must be currently registered / licensed in applicable state. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
• Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________