Certified Phlebotomy Tech - Clinical Lab

Prime Healthcare•Inglewood, CA

13h•Onsite

About The Position

At Centinela Hospital Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, a Top-15 hospital system in the United States, Centinela Hospital Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Centinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally for quality and patient safety, Centinela Hospital is a 362-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour STEMI certified emergency department and primary stroke center, orthopedic care, advanced cardiac services, critical care services, inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, and more. Centinela has earned hundreds of national awards and recognitions, including "100 Top Hospital" recognition from Fortune/Merative and straight 'A's (2018-2024) for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. For more information, visit www.centinelamed.com .

Requirements

Certificate of CPT 1 in the State of California.
BCLS upon hire.

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1 year clinical laboratory experience preferred, but new graduate acceptable.

Responsibilities

Follow CA Codes (bpc: 1246); (CCR 1034) to work in the laboratory.
Collect samples for analysis in the clinical laboratory under the supervision of a licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
Perform computer entry, filing, telephone communication and other clerical duties.
Work alone or in various size groups on any shift on any day of the week under direct supervision of a Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
Demonstrate adequate knowledge of the usual terminology of tests ordered in the laboratory.
Demonstrate good telephone etiquette and be able to greet patients and other visitors in a polite and friendly manner.
Have good communication skills.
Demonstrate good working knowledge of phlebotomy and the equipment used in collecting specimens from newborns to geriatric patients.
Process microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry and blood bank specimens.
Process specimens for reference laboratory.
Stock and order routine supplies.
Keep storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and collection areas clean.
Be able to move throughout the facility without assistance and perform blood collection in a safe and efficient manner.
Process or place specimens on laboratory instrumentation in accordance with established policy and procedures.
Complete special projects or other assignments in a specified timeframe.