Lab Assistant - Certified

CommonSpirit Health; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading not-for-profit medical center committed to community well-being and patient care. This role as a Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist involves accurately processing lab specimens and utilizing hospital information systems. With a focus on excellence, you will contribute to our mission of providing top-notch healthcare services. Enjoy a supportive environment that values your growth, with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and tuition assistance. If you have a passion for patient care and laboratory work, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive and make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Programs

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laboratory terminology and aseptic techniques.
• California CPT-1 or CPT-2 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately processes all lab specimens using hospital systems.
• Demonstrates core values in support of the medical center.

Skills

Laboratory terminology

Aseptic technique

Specimen handling

Blood collection techniques

Education

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist Certification

1 year experience in an acute care hospital

Tools

Hospital and laboratory information systems

Job description

Overview

Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 384-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California. We have served north Sacramento County as well as south Placer County for over 50 years. Our facility is one of the area's largest medical centers and also one of the most comprehensive. Our staff and volunteers are dedicated to community well-being; providing excellent patient care to all. Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as a Spine Center of Excellence. We are proud recipients of the Perinatal Care Certificate of Excellence and a Certificate of Excellence for Hip and Knee Replacements.

Responsibilities

The incumbent accurately and efficiently processes all lab specimens with appropriate use of the hospital and laboratory information systems.

The incumbent shall demonstrate behaviors consistent with the core (Mercy) values in support with Mercy San Juan Medical Center and the Mission and Philosophy of Dignity Health.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

1. Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
2. Flexible spending accounts
3. Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft
4. Adoption Assistance and Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
5. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
6. Paid Time Off (PTO)
7. Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
8. Retirement Programs
9. Wellness Programs

Qualifications

Requirements:

1. Lab Assistant/phlebotomist in an acute care hospital. 1 year experience preferred.
2. Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory terminology, aseptic technique, laboratory tests, specimen handling, and blood collection techniques as demonstrated by CAP required competency assessment and organizational requirements.
3. California CPT-1 or CPT-2 certification or other California state certification permitting phlebotomy.