Certified Phlebotomist II - Laboratory - Per Diem 8 Hour Day Shift (Union)
About The Position
The Certified Phlebotomist II is the Department’s primary support system and is responsible for procuring blood samples from patients, for preserving the integrity of specimens and for proper transporting, processing and preparation of all samples. Support from Laboratory Assistants also includes clerical functions such as answering telephone inquiries from other departments of the facility, dissemination of laboratory reports and communicating with referral laboratories utilized by the department. As part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC–VHH brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials.
Requirements
- Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience
- Minimum Experience/Knowledge: At least two (2) years of experience as a Phlebotomist in a hospital setting preferred.
- Required License/Certification: Current CPT License
- Current BCLS Certification from the American Heart Association
Nice To Haves
- At least two (2) years of experience as a Phlebotomist in a hospital setting preferred.
Responsibilities
- procuring blood samples from patients
- preserving the integrity of specimens
- proper transporting, processing and preparation of all samples
- clerical functions such as answering telephone inquiries from other departments of the facility
- dissemination of laboratory reports
- communicating with referral laboratories utilized by the department
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
