Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Laboratory Assistant II - Shared Staff

Sutter Health; Lincoln (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Phlebotomy Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for collecting and processing blood specimens while interacting compassionately with patients from diverse backgrounds. This full-time position offers a supportive environment where your skills will contribute to optimal patient care. Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development in a collaborative health care setting. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year of recent relevant experience in phlebotomy.
• Ability to accurately perform job duties and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Collect and process blood specimens for laboratory testing.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area while adhering to regulations.

Skills

Blood specimen collection

Patient interaction

Laboratory testing knowledge

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CA Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I or II

Job description

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Organization

SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- Central

Position Overview

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

Varied

Schedule

Full Time

Shift Hours

6

Days Of The Week

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements

Saturday

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

30

Employee Status

Regular

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

Pay Range is $30.31 to $37.89 / 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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