Phlebotomist/Processor

We are seeking a flexible Phlebotomist/Processor for a float position supporting multiple clinics throughout the Boise area. Candidates must have at least one year of phlebotomy experience and be comfortable floating to fast-paced, high-volume, and challenging clinic environments.

Pediatric phlebotomy experience is preferred but not required. A valid driver's license is required, as travel between clinic locations is part of this role.

The ideal candidate is adaptable, team-oriented, and committed to providing excellent patient care and customer service.

Pay: Starting at $18/hour, commensurate with experience 

Schedule: Full-time; Monday - Friday, hours vary based on coverage needs

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision with In-Network & Custom Network discounts
• 401(K) with discretionary employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Free clinical diagnostic laboratory testing performed in house

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Administrative duties: Providing excellent customer service, answering phones, and monitoring for instrumentation alarms.
• Technical responsibilities: Performing venipuncture for blood collection, obtaining additional specimen types as required, and preparing all samples for lab testing and screening. 
• Accurate data management: Verifying specimen information, performing data entry, and properly identifying patient information.
• Specimen handling: Receiving, processing, and packaging samples for referral labs while maintaining specimen integrity.
• Compliance: Following safety protocols, HIPAA policies, Medicare rules, and participating in quality assurance.
• Flexibility: Covering work shifts at different sites as needed to ensure smooth operations.

• Reliability: Maintaining consistent, punctual, and reliable attendance to ensure continuity of operations and support for our team and patients.

Education & Certification:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of on-the-job phlebotomy experience

• Pediatric phlebotomy experience is preferred
• Reliability and flexibility with schedule

Licensing & Driving Requirements:

• Valid, unrestricted driver's license

• Clean driving record

Skills & Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and team members

• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently

As a commitment to our clients and their requirements, all candidates for this position must meet the following immunization and health screening requirements before starting employment at the designated site:

• Annual Influenza (Flu) vaccination
• Hepatitis B (HepB) series
• Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) vaccination
• Tuberculosis (TB) test, PPD (within the last 12 months)
• Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (TDAP) vaccination (within the last 10 years)
• Varicella (Chickenpox) vaccination or immunity

*Proof of immunization or immunity will be requested upon hiring. If not presently immunized, but willing to receive, Interpath will cover the associated costs at their partner clinic.* 

Physical Requirements: 

• Laboratory setting with automated equipment emitting ambient sounds.
• High level of staff interaction in close quarters; must hear alarms to ensure timely response to safety needs.
• Regular handling of potentially infectious samples, with required protective gear (lab coat, gloves, goggles, face shield).
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, crawl, twist, and walk on uneven surfaces throughout the day.
• Frequent bending, extended standing, and lifting up to 30 pounds.
• Flexibility to work extended hours or overtime as needed.

OSHA Category: This role involves exposure to blood, body fluids, and/or tissues, with Hepatitis-B vaccination offered to all performing these duties.

About Us: Interpath Laboratory is a family-owned and operated clinical and anatomic pathology laboratory serving communities across Oregon, Washington, Nebraska, and Idaho. With more than 90 locations and over 60 years of steady growth, we are one of the Pacific Northwest's leading independent laboratories, with plans for continued and strategic expansion into the Midwest.

We are known for delivering rapid, reliable, and cost-effective laboratory testing while maintaining the flexibility, innovation, and personal connection that come from remaining independent. Our success is built on strong relationships—with our clients, our patients, and most importantly, our employees.

At Interpath, we foster a collaborative, supportive work environment where teamwork, professionalism, and positive attitudes matter. We believe great results start with great people, and we are committed to creating a workplace where employees can build meaningful careers while making a real impact in the communities we serve.

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