Lab Assistant I

Palomar Health; Escondido (CA); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Palomar Health in Escondido, CA seeks a phlebotomy aide to support laboratory procedures and specimen processing. The role requires proficiency in phlebotomy, handling requisitions, and interacting with patients and staff in a courteous manner.

Strong computer skills (MS Windows, Excel) and familiarity with office equipment are beneficial. Prior phlebotomy training or ROP program completion is preferred; 3–6 months experience is acceptable.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma and/or combination of education and experience.
• Preferred Education: Basic college coursework.
• Minimum Experience: 3 - 6 months related or successful completion of phlebotomy ROP program.
• Preferred Experience: 11 months or more related.
• Knowledge of standard office equipment and basic computer software.

Responsabilités

• Reviews requisitions, orders tests and processes specimens in preparation for laboratory procedures.
• Interacts with internal/external customers, including patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers, in a professional and courteous manner.
• Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards.
• Performs and demonstrates proficiency and understanding of the procedures in one or more areas for the clinical laboratory.

Connaissances

Phlebotomy

Customer Service

Computers

Formation

High School Diploma

Basic college coursework

Outils

MS Windows

Excel

Access

Word

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Department:Laboratory-ClinicalUnion:CHEUShift:8-hour Shift - Variable (United States of America)Hours Per Pay Period:64Salary Range:$23.00 - $29.78Job Description:Posting Date: 11/4/2026Internal Closing Date: 11/10/2026* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights.Performs and demonstrates proficiency and understanding of the procedures in one or more areas for the clinical laboratory. Reviews requisitions, orders tests and processes specimens in preparation for laboratory procedures. Adheres to policies and procedures as directed by the supervisor, manager or director. Interacts with internal/external customers, including patients, visitors, physicians and co-workers, in a professional and courteous manner.Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop-down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.Job RequirementsMinimum Education: High School Diploma and/or combination of education and experiencePreferred Education: Basic college courseworkMinimum Experience: 3 - 6 months related or successful completion of phlebotomy ROP programPreferred Experience: 11 months or more relatedRequired License: Not ApplicablePreferred License: Not ApplicableRequired Certification: Not ApplicablePreferred Certification: Not ApplicableWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.