Certified Phlebotomy Technician I - Santa Monica Hospital

UCLA Outpatient Clinics; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Outpatient Clinics is seeking an entry-level Phlebotomist / CPT 1 to join their dynamic team at the Santa Monica Medical Center Clinical Laboratory. This role involves crucial laboratory duties including performing phlebotomy, processing lab samples, and ensuring accurate documentation to support patient care. Candidates should be detail-oriented and capable of working with diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and dedicated.
• No specific formal education required; on-the-job training likely.
• Ability to work with a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Perform phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients, including neonatal/pediatric patients.
• Process lab samples and verify test information.
• Document all specimen draws and sample preparation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented entry level Phlebotomist / CPT 1 to join our dynamic team at Santa Monica Medical Center Clinical Laboratory.

As a Phlebotomist / CPT 1, your primary duties include:

•Performs pre-analytical and post-analytical activities and specimen processing duties

•Performs phlebotomy on inpatients and outpatients, including neonatal/pediatric patients

•Triage all lab samples and requests after verification of appropriate information

•Enter and verify patient and test info into computer

•Generate computer labels for specimens and deliver to appropriate areas

•Prepare samples for transport to referral labs

•Document draws, added tests, and cancelled/rejected specimens

Salary Range: $25.62 - $31.86/hour

*Completion of probationary period in conjunction with adequate years of experience may result in a career ladder to CPT II position.