Laboratory Technician I

San Antonio Regional Hospital; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

San Antonio Regional Hospital seeks a skilled phlebotomy technician to perform venipuncture and skin puncture on patients of all ages for laboratory specimens.

Responsibilities include accessioning specimens into the lab LIS, distributing specimens to testing areas, and preparing specimens for referral to reference labs. Prior venipuncture experience in an acute care setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: One year previous venipuncture experience in an acute care facility is preferred.
• Knowledge and Skills: Age-specific competencies for the specific work area in which the employee works and cares for patients.
• License and Certifications: CDPH - California State certification required.
• Equipment: Specimen collection devices, Computer, Centrifuge.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical requirments of the job as noted in the job description.

Responsibilities

• Performs venipuncture/skin puncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for laboratory testing.
• Accessions specimens into the laboratory LIS.
• Processes and distributes specimens to the testing areas of the lab.
• Prepares specimens for referral to reference labs.

Skills

Age-specific competencies

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Performs venipuncture/skin puncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for laboratory testing. Accessions specimens into the laboratory LIS. Processes and distributes specimens to the testing areas of the lab. Prepares specimens for referral to reference labs.

Overview

Performs venipuncture/skin puncture on patients of all ages for the purpose of obtaining a blood specimen for laboratory testing. Accessions specimens into the laboratory LIS. Processes and distributes specimens to the testing areas of the lab. Prepares specimens for referral to reference labs.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience: One year previous venipuncture experience in an acute care facility is preferred.

Knowledge and Skills: Employee must demonstrate age specific competencies for the specific work area in which the employee works and cares for patients.

License and Certifications: CDPH - California State certification required.

Equipment: Specimen collection devices, Computer, Centrifuge.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical requirments of the job as noted in the job description.

PAY RANGE

PAY RANGE $23.00 - $31.82

The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate's relevant experience and skills. For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate's individual experience.