Certified Phlebotomy Tech I — In-Patient Lab Support

UCI Health; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UCI Health in Orange, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform pre-analytic specimen collection in an in-patient setting and support laboratory operations across the health system.

The role requires a California Phlebotomy License (Certified Phlebotomy Tech I), strong communication, and the ability to deliver patient-centered service while maintaining pace with a busy clinical workflow. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Technical knowledge of lab procedures gained through education, experience or a combination of both.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• State of California Phlebotomy License (Certified Phlebotomy Tech I).
• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System.
• Preferred one year of phlebotomy experience or completion of UCI phlebotomy program.

Responsibilities

• The phlebotomist performs pre-analytic phases of clinical specimen collection and preparation primarily in an in-patient setting but may be requested to work in other areas of the lab as needed.

Skills

Lab procedures knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Customer service skills

Work pace management

Team relationship building

Attention to workload

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

State of California Phlebotomy License (Certified Phlebotomy Tech I)

Job description

UCI Health in Orange, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform pre-analytic specimen collection in an in-patient setting and support laboratory operations across the health system.

The role requires a California Phlebotomy License (Certified Phlebotomy Tech I), strong communication, and the ability to deliver patient-centered service while maintaining pace with a busy clinical workflow. Prior phlebotomy experience is preferred.