CLT / Phlebotomist - UW Medicine Primary Care at Issaquah

University of Washington•Seattle, WA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

UW Medicine Primary Care at Issaquah is hiring a Clinical Laboratory Technician / Phlebotomist to perform routine and stat laboratory testing and support patient care. The role involves operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment and testing methods, as well as organizing work to meet service demands accurately and efficiently with minimal supervision. The technician performs quality control analyses and may help train new employees in coordination with the CLT Lead. As delegated by clinic leadership, the role may also include sending patients laboratory-result or overdue-appointment reminder letters. UW Medicine Primary Care is a network of clinics throughout the Puget Sound region offering primary and secondary care across age groups. The Issaquah clinic is located near I-90 and the Issaquah Transit Center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve public health through medical knowledge, outstanding care, and the preparation of future health professionals. Its staff collaborate to provide high-quality care with integrity and compassion in a respectful, welcoming environment. This is a regular, full-time position at 100% FTE (40 hours per week), working four 10-hour shifts on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. Shift start and end times vary; the position is day shift. The hourly pay range is $28.23 to $41.03. The position is represented by SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance.

Requirements

Be able to obtain certification as a Medical Assistant-Phlebotomist through the Washington State Department of Health within 90 days of hire.
High school diploma or GED.
For CLT2: At least one year of relevant experience or training in a clinical laboratory or medical setting.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and stat laboratory tests using automated or semi-automated equipment, kit assays, and microscopic evaluations.
Understand, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot applicable equipment and testing methods, including working with manufacturer customer service personnel when needed.
Organize workload to meet service demands and perform work accurately, precisely, calmly, and efficiently without direct supervision.
Perform quality control analyses on assigned tests and determine whether parameters are within established ranges.
Participate in training and demonstrating routine laboratory techniques to new employees in coordination with the CLT Lead.
As delegated by clinic leadership, send patients letters with laboratory results or overdue appointment reminders.