Laboratory Assistant II

kp; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

KP is seeking a Phlebotomy Technician within the Laboratory team in California. You will draw blood, process specimens, and ensure proper documentation under supervision in a Labor Management Partnership environment.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, and Phlebotomy Technician I/II certificates issued in California. Training and standard procedures will be provided for laboratory tasks and customer-facing duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Phlebotomy Technician I or II certificate (California) required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and write simple correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Draws blood from patients by finger, heel, or vein using aseptic technique.
• Prepare, route, and process various medical specimens.
• Document all requests and released results accurately.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Phlebotomy Technician I/II Certificate (California)

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

Basic Qualifications:

Experience

• N/A

Education

• High School Diploma/GED.

License, Certification, Registration

• Phlebotomy Technician II Certificate (California) OR Phlebotomy Technician I Certificate (California)

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to perform all Laboratory Assistant I duties.
• Must be able to perform all Laboratory Assistant I duties.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
• Also refer to Position Specifications outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement.

Preferred Qualifications:

• N/A