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📍 Kadlec Regional Medical Center – Richland, WA (Tri-Cities)
🕒 Full-Time, Temporary | 40 Hours/Week | Variable Shifts
💲 Pay Range: $17.25 – $25.03 per hour
🆔 Req ID: 414014
Kadlec Regional Medical Center, part of the Providence Health System, is hiring a Clinical Student Intern (Phlebotomy) for an entry-level healthcare management and clinical training role in Richland, Washington. This position is ideal for students or early-career professionals seeking hands-on healthcare experience, paid clinical training, and a pathway into laboratory or patient care roles.
Under the supervision of the Clinical Laboratory leadership team, the intern will be trained to perform specimen collection, patient interaction, and laboratory support duties while completing the Providence Phlebotomy Training Program.
What You’ll Do
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Collect, transport, and process patient specimens accurately and safely
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Interact professionally with patients, families, physicians, and care teams
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Apply age-appropriate communication across all patient demographics
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Maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive medical information
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Use medical and laboratory equipment following safety standards
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Complete Providence’s internal phlebotomy training program
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Meet eligibility for Washington State Medical Assistant–Phlebotomist licensure
Required Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications
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Enrollment in the Providence Phlebotomy Training Program
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Ability to complete training within 3 months of hire
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1 year of healthcare experience with patient interaction
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6 months of customer service or phone-based experience
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6 months of laboratory or science-related experience
Why Work at Kadlec & Providence?
At Providence, caregivers are empowered, supported, and valued. Kadlec Regional Medical Center offers a collaborative, patient-focused environment where you can build clinical skills while contributing to meaningful healthcare outcomes.
Pay & Benefits
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Competitive hourly pay with growth potential
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Shift differentials, overtime, and premium pay opportunities
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401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid parental leave, vacation, holidays, and sick time
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Life and disability insurance
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Wellness programs and voluntary benefits
Benefits may vary depending on position, FTE, location, and legal employer.
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About Kadlec Regional Medical Center
Located in Tri-Cities, Washington, Kadlec is the region’s largest non-profit healthcare provider, offering advanced services such as open-heart surgery, interventional cardiology, a Level III NICU, and state-of-the-art outpatient imaging.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Providence is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity, inclusion, and a harassment-free workplace.
FAQ
Q: What does a Clinical Student Intern do at Kadlec Regional Medical Center?
A: A Clinical Student Intern assists with specimen collection, patient communication, laboratory support tasks, and completes a paid phlebotomy training program leading to licensure eligibility.
Q: Is this an entry-level healthcare job?
A: Yes. This is an entry-level healthcare position designed for students or early-career professionals with minimal prior experience.
Q: Is phlebotomy training provided?
A: Yes. Selected candidates will complete the Providence Phlebotomy Training Program within three months of hire.
Q: How much does this position pay?
A: The pay range is $17.25 to $25.03 per hour, with additional compensation available for shift differentials and overtime.
Q: Is this a full-time role?
A: Yes. This is a full-time temporary position, 40 hours per week, with variable shifts.
Q: Where is this job located?
A: The position is located at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Washington, part of the Tri-Cities area.
Q: Do I need a license to apply?
A: No license is required to apply, but candidates must be eligible for Washington State Medical Assistant–Phlebotomist licensure after training.
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