Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Laboratory Assistant II

Sutter Valley Hospitals • Roseville, CA

86d • $31 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! The Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Laboratory Assistant II is responsible for collecting blood specimens, as well as receiving, handling, and processing specimens for laboratory testing. This role involves interacting with patients of diverse ages, backgrounds, values, beliefs, and behaviors. The technician will receive, sort, and accession specimens, assigning them to the appropriate pre-analytic and analytic workflow. Additionally, the position includes completing computerized tasks related to patient registration and/or test order entry, specimen collection, receiving, and processing. The technician will also perform basic post-analytic tasks, including distributing reports and storing and/or retrieving specimens. Quality-related tasks such as documentation of work, maintaining a clean, stocked, and safe work area, and monitoring pending work are also part of the role. The technician will operate and/or use basic pre-analytic lab equipment and adhere to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• CA Licensed Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) I or II.
• 1 year of recent relevant experience.
• Knowledge of standard principles and procedures related to laboratory testing and specimen handling.
• Ability to accurately perform job duties and prioritize tasks.
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact with diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood specimens and process laboratory specimens.
• Interact compassionately and effectively with patients.
• Receive, sort, and accession specimens for testing.
• Complete computerized tasks related to patient registration and test order entry.
• Perform basic post-analytic tasks including report distribution and specimen storage.
• Maintain a clean, stocked, and safe work area.
• Monitor pending work and escalate priority tasks as needed.
• Operate basic pre-analytic lab equipment.
• Adhere to regulations and policies to ensure patient privacy and safety.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Pay range of $31.23 to $39.03 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED