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Phlebotomist

Kaiser Permanente
  • Fairfax, VA
  • $27.77–$40.87 Per Hour
4 days ago

Job Description

Primary Location Fairfax, Virginia Facility Name Fair Oaks Medical Center Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Onsite Schedule Part-time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Shift Evening Salary $27.77 - $40.87 / hour

Job Number 1455145 Date Posted 10/23/2026

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Job Summary:

Performs procedures including phlebotomy, specimen collection, processing, customer service, and quality assurance. Performs all duties in compliance with Kaiser Permanentes Code of Conduct, Principles of Responsibility, policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements. Performs all responsibilities and duties under the technical guidance of the Laboratory Supervisor/Manager or designee.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Task Related Duties: Greets and positively accurately identifies members adhering to the KP member experience standards. Collects blood samples from all patient/member populations members using age-appropriate venipuncture or capillary puncture and following KP policies. Instructs patients regarding the collection and packaging of other specimens such as urine, semen, feces and timed collections. Assesses specimen integrity and prepares, packages and arranges for transport of specimens in accordance with KPMAS laboratory procedures and DOT regulations. Arranges for special transport when necessary. Processes specimens to include racking, creating work lists and loading instruments. Collect and pick up specimens from clinical departments and transport stat specimens to stat lab testing area following designated workflows and appropriate KP policies. Disposes of biological waste, needles, and related hazardous materials according to laboratory safety and infection control practices, federal, state and local laws and regulations. Responds to internal and external inquiries via phone, email or text to ensure resolution and customer satisfaction. Provides orientation and practical training of new hires and students. Follows defined laboratory procedures and maintains awareness of changes to procedures. Maintain a clean, adequately stocked and safe work environment.
  • Quality Related Duties: Performs administrative duties such as preparation and distribution of reports, and pending log resolution. Adhere to laboratory quality service standards including access, wait times and assurance of member satisfaction. Monitors waiting room and turnaround times, identifies unexpected or unreasonable delays, unusual situations and brings these to the attention of the supervisor, manager or designee. Completes all assigned and required trainings in timely manner. Adheres to licensing and certificate maintenance requirements including annual CEUs and KP assigned CEUs.
  • Customer Service Related Duties: Communicates specimen inquiries, problem and investigations to appropriate medical, clinical and technical staff in a timely manner according to established laboratory procedures. Documents member, provider and customer compliments, concerns or complaints. Resolves when able or escalates to manager, supervisor or designee. Provides assistance to peers, clinical staff and providers. Creates a professional, collaborative and positive work environment.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

  • Minimum one (1) year of laboratory experience that includes six (6) months of full-time (or equivalent) working in a medical environment involving phlebotomy, patient reception, and related clerical duties OR successful completion of a Phlebotomy Clinical Rotation in a Kaiser Permanente Laboratory required (with documented 120 unassisted successful venipuncture to include ten (10) or more pediatric collections).
  • Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.

Education

  • Graduation from an accredited or Kaiser approved phlebotomy program OR medical assistant program that includes phlebotomy training.
  • Proper documentation for education required (i.e. copy of diploma and/or U.S. international equivalency report). Individuals with foreign diplomas must provide an international equivalency report.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Registered Phlebotomy Technician (AMT) within 12 months of hire OR Phlebotomy Technician Certificate within 12 months of hire OR Phlebotomy Technologist Certificate within 12 months of hire
  • Basic Life Support within 6 months of hire from American Heart Association

Additional Requirements:

  • Must pass Kaiser Permanente phlebotomy written exam with 80% as minimum passing score.
  • Must pass Pre-Hire Skills and Knowledge test of basic computer skills.
  • Must maintain certifications current and complete annual CEUs to meet CLIA regulations and/or licensing requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Pediatric and neonatal phlebotomy experience.

Primary Location: Virginia,Fairfax,Fair Oaks Medical Center Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 Shift: Evening Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 01:00 PM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Part-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Onsite Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M40|OPEIU|Local 2 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: Fair Oaks Medical Center - Pathology/Lab-Clinical Lab - 1808 Pay Range: $27.77 - $40.87 / hour Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate''s years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location. Travel: No Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Kaiser Permanente is committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and drug-free workplace.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationFairfax, VA
IndustryHealthcare Services
Salary$27.77–$40.87 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1945
Websitehttp://www.kp.org/careers

About Company

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Blood Bankunmatched
  • Customer Experienceunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer Service Evaluationunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
  • Infection Controlunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Techniquesunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Medical Assistanceunmatched
  • Neonatologyunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Pediatricsunmatched
  • Phlebotomyunmatched
  • Procedure Developmentunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
  • Specimen Collectionunmatched
  • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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