Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - Clinical Lab

Prime Healthcare•Lynwood, CA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

St. Francis Medical Center is seeking a Certified Phlebotomy Technician I to perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for blood specimen collection for clinical laboratory analysis. This role operates under the supervision of the Laboratory Director/Manager/Supervisor and involves various clerical duties, specimen processing, and maintaining laboratory areas. The ideal candidate will possess the necessary certifications and a minimum of one year of clinical laboratory experience.

Requirements

High School Diploma, or equivalent, required.
Current and valid state certification as a CPT I, required.
BLS certification within 45 days of hire and maintained current, required.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one (1) year of clinical laboratory experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform skin puncture or venipuncture on patients of all ages for blood specimen collection.
Perform computer data entry, filing, telephone communication, and other clerical duties.
Possess adequate knowledge of laboratory test terminology.
Demonstrate good communication skills and telephone etiquette.
Demonstrate proper phlebotomy technique and equipment use for all age groups.
Process microbiology, immunology, hematology, coagulation, urinalysis, chemistry, and blood bank specimens.
Process specimens for referral to reference laboratories.
Stock routine supplies.
Maintain cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers, and work areas.
Process or load specimens on automated laboratory instrumentation.
May assist with picking up samples, sorting samples, assisting lab specialties, assisting pathology, inventory, replenishing supplies, ordering supplies, mail pick up/delivery, faxing, answering phones, and product deliveries.
Other tasks or responsibilities may be assigned by the department manager/director.