Are you a skilled Phlebotomist with a steady hand and a passion for patient care? Do you love working in a fast-paced environment and making a real difference in people’s lives? If you're nodding yes, then we’ve got an exciting opportunity waiting for you!
About Us: At Wallace, we're on a mission to improve the health outcomes of our community. As a not-for-profit Federally Qualified Health Center, we're dedicated to creating a positive impact by delivering high-quality programs based on the best and most progressive practices. We're proud to be deeply rooted in our vibrant, multicultural community, where every individual matters. We believe that true health care extends beyond the confines of an exam room – we're here to support the whole person on their journey to creating a life of good health.
Key Details:
- Title: Phlebotomist
- Pay: $18.50 - $22.50/hour DOE
- Bilingual Pay Policy: We also have a Bilingual Pay Policy! If you pass the language proficiency test, you are eligible to receive a $1.25 per hour increase
- Schedule: Full-time; M-F; rotating shifts between 8 am – 6:30 pm
- Location: 18633 SE Stark St., Suite 401 – Portland, OR
Why Wallace?
- No Weekends : Enjoy your weekends to the fullest!
- Community Impact: Make a real difference in underserved communities
- Exceptional Workplace: We value diversity, individual contributions, and ongoing learning
- Generous Benefits: Enjoy generous benefits, including Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance; Paid Time Off, Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance; Life Insurance; AD&D Insurance; Flexible/Dependent Care Spending Accounts; 401k Program; Employee Assistance Program
Who You Are:
- You have a certification from a nationally accredited phlebotomy program (you're certified and ready to make a difference!)
- Current BLS certification (you're prepared for anything)
- Stellar organizational skills (you keep things running smoothly, no sweat)
- Incredible attention to detail (you never let anything slip through the cracks)
- Friendly, effective communication (you can put anyone at ease, even when a needle’s involved)
- Quick on your feet with problem-solving (you pivot quicky, no problem!)
- A true team player (you know how to keep the positive vibes going)
- Confident with computers (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
- Able to perform the essential functions of this role with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ready to ace that pre-employment background check like a pro
Bonus Points For:
- Fluent in Spanish? ¡Qué bien! We’d love to have you!
- Certification as a Medical Assistant is a plus (more skills, more impact!)
- Experience in primary care? (You’ve seen it all, and you’re ready for more)
- Worked with patients facing barriers to care? (You’re a pro at lending a helping hand)
- Familiarity with OCHIN Epic? (Tech-savvy is your middle name)
- HIPAA experience? (You know your way around privacy and confidentiality)
What You’ll Do: As a Phlebotomist at Wallace, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring smooth patient care and clinic flow. Here's what's on your plate:
- Skillfully collect blood samples and provide Point of Care Testing
- Ensure proper patient identification and accurately label vials
- Verify test requisitions with patients to ensure accuracy
- Use your expertise to determine the best method for drawing blood, keeping each patient’s needs in mind
- Safely centrifuge blood samples for processing
- Deliver friendly, compassionate care to every patient
- Always practice infection control to keep both patients and equipment safe
- Follow up on non-resulted labs using Beacon or by contacting LabCorp to get orders resolved
- Keep thorough, accurate documentation of all your work
As a Wallace Team Member:
- Participate in daily care team huddles to ensure smooth operations and patient care
- Pitch in with medical office tasks and clerical duties as needed
- Keep examination rooms and the lab stocked with supplies and ready for patient care
- Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with staff, volunteers, and patients
- Take part in quality improvement initiatives and meetings
- Always uphold strict confidentiality with patient, staff, and organizational information
- Be flexible, taking on other duties as assigned to help keep things running smoothly
Your work will primarily take place in an office, clinic, and sometimes a mobile clinic environment, where you'll make a real difference every day!
Wallace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in the power of communities to transform their health. We embrace diversity and inclusion in a profound way because we know that it makes us stronger. We’re committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.
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