Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Laboratory Assistant II

Sutter Health; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutter Health is seeking a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Laboratory Assistant II to collect and process blood specimens, ensuring optimal patient care. This role requires effective interaction with patients and adherence to healthcare regulations, offering a limited-term position with full-time hours including rotating weekends.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CA Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) required.
• 1-year recent relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens and process them for laboratory testing.
• Interact with patients of diverse ages and backgrounds.
• Complete quality-related tasks while adhering to regulations.

Skills

Compassionate interaction with patients

Ordering Laboratory testing

Handling biological specimens

Critical thinking

Effective communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CA Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I or II

Job description

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Laboratory Assistant II

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Organization

SMF-Sutter Med Foundation - West

Position Overview

This is a limited-term position with an anticipated duration of approximately six months.

Collects blood specimens, as well as receives, handles and processes specimens for Laboratory testing. Interacts with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behavior. Receives, sorts and accessions specimens, assigning to appropriate pre-analytic and analytic workflow. Completes computerized tasks related to patient registration and/or test order entry, specimen collection, receiving and processing. Performs basic post-analytic tasks, including distributing reports, storing and/or retrieving specimens. Completes quality-related tasks such as documentation of work, maintaining a clean, stocked and safe work area, and monitoring pending work, as well as escalating priority work. Operates and/or uses basic pre-analytic lab equipment. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

Education

Job Description:

HS Diploma: High School or General Education Diploma (GED)

Certification & Licensure

CA Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I or II

Typical Experience

1-year recent relevant experience.

Skills And Knowledge

Knowledge and practice of standard principles, processes, procedures, and equipment related to:

• ordering Laboratory testing,
• collecting blood specimens,
• compassionately and effectively interacting with patients,
• handling and processing biological specimens routinely submitted to the Laboratory for analysis.
  
  

Ability to accurately, precisely, and reliably perform job duties and assigned tasks.

• Ability to organize and prioritize job duties and assigned tasks for completion within expected timeframes.
• Ability to compassionately and effectively interact with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs and behaviors.
  
  

Workflow Management Ability To Appropriately Respond To

• fluctuations in volume,
• unexpected situations or problems such as equipment or IS failure,
• shift-to-shift hand-offs,
• STAT test orders,
• specimen integrity issues,
• regular review of pending logs, priority assignments, etc.
  
  

Adherence To Practices & Procedures

• Ability to follow standard practices, processes, and procedures in sequence.
• Knowledge of applicable local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures aimed at ensuring the privacy and safety of patients.
  
  

Applied Job Knowledge, Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

• Solid critical thinking in applying knowledge and decision-making.
• Knowledge of and ability to recognize and appropriately escalate complex and unusual deviations, problems, unusual occurrences and unexpected outcomes.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a collaborative setting where the communication of current, factual, and relevant work information is required.
  
  

Job Shift

Day/Evening

Schedule

Full Time

Shift Hours

6

Days Of The Week

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements

Rotating Weekends

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

30

Employee Status

Limited Term (Fixed Term)

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $31.84 to $39.79 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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