Laboratory Assistant - Full Time - Mid Shift - 8hr ICH

Emanate Health; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Emanate Health in West Covina, CA is seeking a Phlebotomist to join our Laboratory Services team. Under supervision, you will perform venipunctures on adults and pediatric patients, assist in specimen processing and data entry, and address specimen concerns with clients as needed.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, California CPT certification, BLS, and 1–2 years of hospital lab experience or related phlebotomy skills. Strong communication and customer service are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Proficiency in phlebotomy techniques and medical terminology required.
• Two years acute care hospital laboratory experience preferred.
• One to two years experience assisting in performing laboratory assays preferred.
• Ability to operate computer input terminal.
• Ability to perform phlebotomy techniques including blood cultures, finger and heel sticks.
• Communication skills to include fluent English.
• Typing and word processing skills required.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Current California CPT certificate; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Under supervision of the Director of Laboratory Services/Asst. Director/Supervising CLS, performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy techniques

Medical terminology

Customer service

Communication

Typing

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

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.