Clinical Lab Phlebotomist: Patient Care & Specimen

University of Southern California; Arcadia (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital is seeking a phlebotomy technician to perform venipuncture and specimen collection across age groups, while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

The role includes clerical support in the Clinical and Anatomic Pathology areas, specimen labeling, and proper documentation to ensure accurate lab results. California CPTI/CPTII and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; college coursework preferred.
• California Phlebotomy Certification - CPTI or CPTII required; BLS certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Answers and screens/transfers calls and interacts with patients and staff.
• Performs venipuncture and specimen collection for infants, children, and adults.
• Procures and processes clinical specimens following lab procedures.
• Labels specimens and completes paperwork for clinical assays.
• Maintains aseptic technique and quality control in the lab.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Two years of college in biological sciences or chemistry

Job description

University of Southern California Arcadia Hospital is seeking a phlebotomy technician to perform venipuncture and specimen collection across age groups, while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

The role includes clerical support in the Clinical and Anatomic Pathology areas, specimen labeling, and proper documentation to ensure accurate lab results. California CPTI/CPTII and BLS are required.