Customer Value Partners·Fresno County, California
Perform routine and STAT venipunctures and specimen collection for various laboratory sections. Collect, transport, and process specimens while maintaining strict patient safety and confidentiality standards.
Overview CVP is seeking Phlebotomists to join our team in providing our Nation's Veterans with onsite clinical laboratory services at the Fresno VA Medical Center (VA Central California Health Care System), located at 2615 E. Clinton Ave., Fresno, CA 93703. The Phlebotomist will provide routine and STAT testing support on blood, urine, and other body fluids in support of the facility's Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (P&LM) Service. This position requires rotating 8-hour shifts, including morning, evening, and graveyard shifts, as well as weekends and Federal holidays.
Collect, transport, process, and evaluate specimen suitability for testing, including receiving, delivering, and storing specimens for all lab sections Perform routine and STAT venipunctures and other specimen collection procedures in support of clinical chemistry, histology, toxicology, immunology, coagulation, hematology, urinalysis, and microbiology testing Follow all established patient safety and infection control standards of care, making every effort to prevent falls and patient injury caused by acts of commission or omission in the delivery of care Report all patient safety incidents and comply with all applicable VA, Joint Commission (TJC), and American Hospital Association (AHA) standards of care and professional standards of the healthcare industry Accurately document and maintain patient records and maintain strict compliance with HIPAA regulations and all applicable federal confidentiality and privacy laws, including the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C. § 552a) and 38 U.S.C. 7332 Maintain privacy and confidentiality and safeguard medical records
Must be a U.S. citizen with a valid California Phlebotomy Technician certification (CPT I or CPT II) and BLS certification. Requires at least 6 months of direct patient care experience performing venipunctures in a clinical or hospital setting.
Market context
Phlebotomist openings in California are often driven by ongoing lab and patient-care needs in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and diagnostic settings. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer acute care experience and require an active California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certificate. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then confirm your CPT status and highlight any hospital-based blood draw experience in your application.