Cottage Health·Solvang, California
Perform phlebotomy services within the Emergency Department of Santa Ynez Valley Hospital. Provide high-quality patient care in an acute care hospital setting.
Renders direct and indirect patient care under direction of appropriate licensed personnel.
Facilitates care to meet patient's daily living activity needs by providing clerical, physical and emotional support while assisting licensed personnel in management of critically ill patients.
Assists with workflow of unlicensed assistive personnel in the department.
Performs blood procurement.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations California Emergency Medical Technician certification or CA Emergency Medical Technician–Paramedic Certification, or National EMT Certification California Phlebotomy Certification.
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS)
Years of Related Work Experience Preferred: Patient Care Tech/equivalent experience in an acute care setting or ED or prehospital arena
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education.
Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, CA, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system.
Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion.
Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first.
We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.
Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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*Pay for non-physician positions is determined based on related years of experience and internal equity.
Eligible employees may also receive additional forms of compensation, including shift differentials, on-call pay, incentive pay, and bonus opportunities, where applicable.
Manager and above positions may participate in Cottage Health’s annual management incentive program.
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Candidates must possess the qualifications necessary for a Phlebotomy Technician role. Experience and internal equity will determine the final pay rate.
Market context
In California, physician openings are typically driven by ongoing demand across large health systems, outpatient groups, and specialty practices, with competition shaped by board eligibility, licensure, and specialty fit. For this role category, candidates are often compared on clinical experience, communication skills, and readiness to work within team-based care. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving candidates research time. Review the CPT and BLS requirements carefully and confirm your experience aligns with the listed laboratory and acute-care expectations before applying.
