LAB ASSISTANT

CommonSpirit Health; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, CA is seeking a Lab Assistant to collect, prepare, and process patient specimens for diagnostic tests using advanced technology. The role requires careful attention to detail and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

Ideal candidates hold California phlebotomy certification (CT PHLEBOT) and a current AHA BLS certificate (CT CPRBLS) as minimum requirements.

Qualifications

• Currently certified by the State of California as a Phlebotomist (CT PHLEBOT).
• Current American Heart Association BLS certificate (CT CPRBLS).

Responsibilities

• Collect, prepare, and process a diverse range of patient specimens for diagnostic tests.
• Support laboratory procedures with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to ongoing learning.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Attention to detail

Laboratory procedures

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Lab Assistant, you will play a crucial role in solving diagnostic mysteries, bringing us one step closer to effectively treating patient illnesses and injuries.

Every day you will utilize your expertise and our advanced technology to precisely collect, prepare, and process a diverse range of patient specimens (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) for various diagnostic tests.

To be successful in this role, you will possess a foundational understanding of laboratory procedures, demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, and maintain an eager commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Currently certified by the State of California as a Phlebotomist (CT PHLEBOT)
• Current American Heart Association BLS certificate (CT CPRBLS)

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1946, Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center is a 112-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Luis Obispo, California. Serving over 150,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, orthopedics, and a family birthing center. Additionally, French Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has achieved an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group for every reporting period since 2012.

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