Certified Phlebotomy Tech 1 - IP Phlebotomy- FT Variable Shift

University of California, Irvine•Orange, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

UCI Health is one of California's largest academic health systems and the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Established on July 1, 1976, UCI Health has grown into a 1,461-bed health system that includes UCI Health - Orange, UCI Health - Irvine, four Community Network hospitals and a growing network of ambulatory care centers across Orange and Los Angeles counties. As Orange County’s only academic health systems, UCI Health is home to the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center based in the county, the region’s only American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, American College of Emergency Physicians Gold Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department and a nationally recognized regional burn center verified by the American Burn Association. Powered by UC Irvine, UCI Health serves 5.6 million people across Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County through excellence in patient care, research and medical education. Position Summary: Performs specimen processing and accessioning in the Referral Lab. Performs various types of specimen collection, phlebotomy (including mobile route) and drug test monitoring. Reviews lab reports and performs quality review and troubleshooting, resolving problems as they occur. Serves as member of laboratory client services team. May prepare specimens for testing, accessioning and packaging for dispatch to outside labs according to written protocols.

Requirements

Technical knowledge of lab procedures, functions and processes gained through education, experience or a combination of the two
Strong written and verbal communication skills
State of California Phlebotomy License (Certified Phlebotomy Tech I)
Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Nice To Haves

Prefer one year of phlebotomy experience or completion of UCI phlebotomy program

Responsibilities

Performs specimen processing and accessioning in the Referral Lab.
Performs various types of specimen collection, phlebotomy (including mobile route) and drug test monitoring.
Reviews lab reports and performs quality review and troubleshooting, resolving problems as they occur.
Serves as member of laboratory client services team.
May prepare specimens for testing, accessioning and packaging for dispatch to outside labs according to written protocols.