$21 - $33 per hour
or equivalent California state issued Phlebotomy license (CPT) Preferred Qualifications: ~1 year or more of experience as phlebotomist ~Current or Prior experience at LabCorp Additional Job Standards: ~ In lieu of state…
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Phlebotomist jobs in San Francisco, CA
Phlebotomists draw blood for tests, transfusions, and donations, label and handle specimens correctly, and keep patients comfortable through a procedure many people dread.
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Location: San Francisco, California, United StatesCompany: Kaiser PermanentePosted: 2026-09-25Kaiser Permanente is seeking an experienced Inpatient Coder to accurately code and abstract inpatient cases, including OBS, HA…
$164.7k - $196.88k
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Multi-site Dermatology group in is looking to add a Physician Assistant. The provider will perform General Dermatology/dermatologic surgery Responsibilities and Duties Will work in clinic setting. See general dermatologi…
CVHCare, a leader in Home Health Clinical services, headquartered in beautiful San Ramon CA , is currently seeking a Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) to join our Home Health Care Agency located in San Ramon, CA. This is…
$18.73 - $31.32 per hour
Overview Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting Medical Support Assistants (MSA) to support the San Francisco VA Medical Center located at 4150 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94121. Working ho…
Dear Prospective Candidates, Are you passionate about supporting families and eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of new parents?DOULAS by the BAY is excited to offer opportunities for individuals interested i…
$21 - $26 per hour
Licensed Home Care Aides - In-Home Senior Care Senior Helpers of San Francisco is seeking licensed Home Care Aides (HCAs) who are ready to use their training to provide high‑quality, one‑on‑one care for seniors in their…
$21 - $26 per hour
Senior Helpers of San Francisco Daly City, CA | Part‑Time & Full‑Time (Flexible) Looking for flexible caregiving work that fits your schedule and makes a real difference? Senior Helpers of San Francisco is hiring caregiv…
Our Job Corps programs provide life-changing services that help young people succeed in school, obtain good jobs, excel in their chosen fields, and serve as contributing members of their communities. We accomplish this t…
$90 - $105 per hour
OPEN POSITION: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care SCHEDULE: - Full-Time or Part-Time - No Weekends - No Evenings - No Holidays - No On-Call CLINIC HOURS: - Monday to Friday - 9:00am to 6:00pm - 1-Ho…
$88.58k - $107.72k
The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health…
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What phlebotomists earn in San Francisco
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $22–$27 | $46k–$56k |
| Mid level | $25–$32 | $53k–$66k |
| Senior | $30–$37 | $62k–$77k |
Adjusted for the San Francisco market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Venipuncture techniqueCapillary collectionSpecimen labeling and handlingOrder of drawPatient identification protocolsCalming anxious patientsInfection controlLab information systems
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through your patient identification and labeling process.
Recite it precisely: two identifiers, label at the bedside, never pre-label. This is the safety question that decides the interview.
What do you do after two unsuccessful venipuncture attempts?
The expected answer is to stop, reassure the patient, and hand off to a colleague. Ego-free escalation is what they want to hear.
How do you handle a patient who faints or panics during a draw?
Describe watching for warning signs, positioning safely, stopping the draw, and staying calm and reassuring until the patient recovers.
Explain the order of draw and why it matters.
Know the tube sequence and that additive carryover can corrupt results. A brief, confident answer shows real training.
Describe drawing from a difficult stick, such as fragile or rolling veins.
Mention technique adjustments: smaller gauge or butterfly, anchoring the vein, warm compresses, and checking both arms before attempting.
How do you keep up pace during a morning rush without cutting corners?
Show that speed comes from preparation, organized trays, and routine, never from skipping identification or labeling steps.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For phlebotomists specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List your phlebotomy certification (CPT from NHA, ASCP, or equivalent) and state license where required, such as California.
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Quantify your experience: draws per shift, and settings like hospital floors, outpatient labs, plasma centers, or mobile draws.
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Call out difficult-population experience, such as pediatric, geriatric, or oncology patients, since it sets candidates apart.
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Name the lab systems and equipment you know, including LIS platforms and barcode specimen tracking.
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Note your accuracy record if you can, for example low recollection or mislabel rates, even approximately.
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