Night-Shift Phlebotomy Assistant – Pre-Analytics

Keck Medicine of USC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Keck Medicine of USC in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Laboratory Assistant - Pre-Analytics for full-time night shifts. You will procure blood samples by venipuncture or capillary methods, prepare specimens, and support clerical tasks while maintaining sample integrity.

Requirements include a high school diploma, graduation from an accredited phlebotomy program, at least one year of phlebotomy experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Req High school or equivalent
• Req Specialized/technical training Graduate from an accredited Phlebotomy Program
• Req 1 year Experience in Phlebotomy (preferably in an acute care facility setting)
• Req Computer skills in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Req Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Req Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Obtains blood sample specimens by venipuncture or capillary methods in response to requests for testing by clinicians, with appropriate consideration for the age of the patient.
• Receives and screens specimens with regard to acceptability as defined by established guidelines.
• Delivers of blood products to Surgery and for the delivery of surgical specimens to the appropriate sections of the Laboratory.
• Processes, distributes or packages all specimens received (except Anatomic Pathology samples).
• Responsible for handling all inquiries for lab results, specimen status and general information regarding the Department and it’s functions.
• Communicates and interacts effectively and professionally with patients, co-workers and guests of the institution, with appropriate consideration for the age of the patient.
• Adheres to established Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.
• Carries out additional clinical and clerical duties to meet the needs of the Department.
• Maintains professional growth and development. Actively participates in Department’s Quality Improvement program.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written & verbal communication

Phlebotomy experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Phlebotomy program graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Keck Medicine of USC in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Laboratory Assistant - Pre-Analytics for full-time night shifts. You will procure blood samples by venipuncture or capillary methods, prepare specimens, and support clerical tasks while maintaining sample integrity.

Requirements include a high school diploma, graduation from an accredited phlebotomy program, at least one year of phlebotomy experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office.