Lab Assistant II (On-call Evening shift in Panorama City)
Updated: July 02
Panorama City
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Job Abstract
To perform venipuncture and skin puncture and pre-analytical and post analytical steps of laboratory testing. Essential Responsibilities:Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Selects the appropriate phlebotomy technique relative to the age and physical maturation of the patient. Assesses the quality of blood to be drawn from the patient based on the patients age, physical maturation and the test or study t... more details
Description:
Job Summary:
To perform venipuncture and skin puncture and pre-analytical and post analytical steps of laboratory testing.
Essential Responsibilities:
Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
Selects the appropriate phlebotomy technique relative to the age and physical maturation of the patient.
Assesses the quality of blood to be drawn from the patient based on the patients age, physical maturation and the test or study to be performed.
Performs venipuncture, finger stick or heel stick, as required, proficiently on patients of all ages.
Properly labels sample(s) and transports to laboratory or Clinical Laboratory Scientist as required.
Performs the pre-analytical phase of testing by bar coding, centrifuging, separating, logging, culturing and staining of bacteriological specimens.
Monitors and maintains appropriate inventory levels of supplies and reagents.
Establishes and maintains courteous, cooperative relations with the public, patients and other personnel.
Performs other duties as required including checking in patients collecting appropriate revenue, accessioning test orders and giving preparation instructions to patients.
Handles difficult patients in a professional manner.
Displays professionalism at all times, both in attitude and appearance.
Follows directives form all supervisors, leads and seniors.
Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
One (1) year phlebotomy experience in an acute care medical center or non-acute care setting or equivalent military experience.
Education
High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Phlebotomy Technician II Certificate (California) OR Phlebotomy Technician I Certificate (California)
Additional Requirements:
Demonstrated ability to perform the duties/responsibilities of the job at a fully satisfactory performance level.
NOTE: The SCPMG Regional Reference Lab does not require phlebotomy certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant college courses in the life sciences.
Notes:
This position will require to work 8 hour evening shifts with varying workdays 10 shifts per month including two full weekends.
This is an on call position, days and hours may vary.
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