This position is located within the Specimen Collection/Processing/Send-Out Section of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service located at the Veterans Affairs Central California Healthcare System in Fresno, CA. The Medical Technician - Phlebotomist provides phlebotomy support for both inpatients and outpatients. ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY: In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7402(d), No person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English. You must be proficient in basic written and spoken English in order to meet the requirements of this position. ~AND~ This position includes a Selective Placement Factor (skill, knowledge, ability or other worker characteristic basic to - and essential for - satisfactory performance of the job). S