Laboratory Assistant II

Talentify; Manteca (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify in California is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to support the Laboratory Director and Manager by receiving and processing specimens, performing phlebotomy, and handling clerical tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities include drawing blood by aseptic technique, documenting requests and results, informing physicians of results, and assisting with equipment and supply management. Compliance with California lab laws is required.

Responsibilities

• Draws blood from patients finger, heal, or vein, observing asepsis to obtain samples.
• Obtains the correct amount and type of specimen.
• Documents all requests and released results of lab work accurately.
• Informs physicians of released lab results.
• Completes appropriate routing, handling, and processing of various medical specimens.
• Orders, distributes and stocks supplies as needed.
• Trains and reports on the work performance of other Laboratory Assistants.
• Performs other related duties as necessary.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Specimen collection

Lab safety

Job description

Job Summary:

Under the direction and oversight of the Laboratory Director and Laboratory Manager, or designee, within the scope of Unlicensed Laboratory Personnel as described in B&PC 1269, receives and processes specimens, performs clerical tasks and performs phlebotomy. May operate automated or semi-automated test equipment, or plate and process microbiology specimens under the direct and constant supervision of a licensed person, as authorized by the California lab law.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Draws blood from patients finger, heal, or vein, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood samples.
• Obtains the correct amount and type of specimen.
• Documents all requests and released results of lab work accurately.
• Informs physicians of released lab results.
• Completes appropriate routing, handling, and processing of various medical specimens.
• Orders, distributes and stocks supplies as needed.
• Trains and reports on the work performance of other Laboratory Assistants.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.
• Supervisory Responsibilities:This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
• Compliance Accountability:

Grade: 365