LAB ASSISTANT

Palmdale Regional Medical Center; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work enviorn

Competitive compensation & generous PT

Career development within UHS and its

Job summary

Palmdale Regional Medical Center is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join the clinical lab team in Palmdale, CA. You will perform laboratory testing under supervision, following hospital policies and procedures, and support performance evaluation activities.

The role requires CA Phlebotomy Technician licensure and CPI training within 30 days of hire, with a commitment to accuracy and patient care in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory experience.
• California Certified Phlebotomy Tech license.
• CPI certification or training within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing according to department policies and procedures.
• Assist in evaluating and improving laboratory performance.
• Under the direction of the Department Manager and/or Supervisor, follow the Laboratory Department policies and procedures.

Skills

Clinical laboratory experience

Phlebotomy license

CPI training within 30 days

Education

High School Diploma or Undergraduate Academic Degree

Job description

Responsibilities

Opened in 2010, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a 184-bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California’s newest hospitals and featuring all-private patient rooms, Palmdale Regional provides high-quality, award-winning patient care to residents and visitors of the Antelope Valley and surrounding areas. Palmdale Regional is active in the community and regularly participates with the Antelope Valley Board of Trade/Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (now AV Edge), and other civic and governmental groups. Palmdale Regional believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies and other healthcare related organizations.

Palmdale Regional recently joined the newly created regional brand, Southwest Healthcare. This comprehensive network of care incorporates five hospitals in the southern California region and includes multiple convenient ambulatory locations serving many communities. With more than 7,000 skilled and talented care providers across the region, all dedicated to the highest standards, the shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services. Learn more: www.SouthwestHealthcare.com. For more information on Palmdale Regional, please visit www.palmdaleregional.com and follow Palmdale Regional Medical Center on social: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

www.swhpalmdaleregional.com/careers

Position Description

Under the direction of the Department Manager and/or Supervisor the Laboratory Assistant is responsible to perform laboratory testing following the policies and procedures of the Laboratory Department and the hospital. The Laboratory Assistant utilizes the process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate Laboratory performance.

Qualifications

Job Duties/Responsibilities Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Clinical Laboratory experience required.
• High School Diploma or Undergraduate Academic Degree.
• California Certified Phlebotomy Tech license.
• CPI required within 30 days of hire.

This opportunity offers the following

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com

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