Laboratory Assistant - Full Time - Days - 8hr ICH

Emanate Health; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Emanate Health in California is seeking a Phlebotomist to join the Laboratory Services team. Under supervision, you will perform venipunctures on adults and pediatric micro collections, handle data entry, and communicate with clients to resolve specimen concerns.

Requirements include a High school diploma or equivalency, proficiency in phlebotomy, California CPT certificate, and BLS. Prior hospital lab experience is preferred. Excellent customer service and English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in phlebotomy techniques and medical terminology.
• Two year acute care hospital laboratory experience preferred.
• 1–2 years experience assisting in laboratory assays preferred.
• Ability to operate computer input terminal.
• Phlebotomy techniques including blood cultures, finger and heel sticks.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Typing and word processing skills required.
• Good customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipunctures on adults and pediatrics.
• Perform micro collections on infants.
• Participate in data entry and specimen processing.
• Communicate with clients to resolve specimen concerns.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy techniques

Medical terminology

Data entry

Customer service

Typing/word processing

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Tools

Computer input terminal

Job description

Job Summary

Works under the supervision of the Director of Laboratory Services/Asst. Director/and or Supervising Clinical Laboratory Scientists. Performs venipunctures on adults and pediatrics and micro collections on infants. Participates in data entry, specimen processing and communicates with clients to help resolve specimen concerns as required. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education Requirement: High school diploma or equivalency preferred.

Minimum Experience Requirement: Proficiency in phlebotomy techniques and medical/laboratory terminology required. Two year acute care hospital laboratory experience preferred. One to two (1-2) years experience assisting in performing laboratory assays preferred.

Ability to operate computer input terminal.

Ability to perform phlebotomy techniques including special procedures such as blood cultures, finger and heel sticks.

Communication skills to include fluent English.

Typing and word processing skills required.

Excellent customer service skills required.

Minimum License Requirement: Current California CPT (Certified Phlebotomy Technician) certificate. BLS required.

Delivering world-class health care one patient at a time.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $23.00 - $34.50

Company Culture

We are more than just a health system. At Emanate Health, we are a catalyst for change and a beacon for healthier lives. When you come to any one of our locations, you'll be treated like family. And as part of our family, you can rest easy knowing we'll do whatever it takes to benefit your health and wellness.

Our mission Emanate Health exists to help people keep well in body, mind and spirit by providing quality health care services in a safe, compassionate environment.

Our vision We are an integral partner in elevating our communities' health.

Our values Patients and their families are the reason we are here. We want them to experience excellence in all we do through the quality of our services, our teamwork, and our commitment to a caring, safe and compassionate environment.

Respect. We affirm the rights, dignity, individuality and worth of each person we serve and of each other.

Excellence. We maintain an unrelenting drive for excellence, quality and safety, and strive to continually improve all that we do.

Compassion. We care for each person and each team member as part of our family.

Integrity. We believe in fairness and honesty and are guided by our code of ethics.

Stewardship. We wisely care for the human, physical and financial resources entrusted to us.