Lead Laboratory Assistant - Clinical Laboratory

Providence • Mission Viejo, CA

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About The Position

Under the direction and supervision of the Lab Supervisor, the Lead Lab Assistant coordinates and organizes the daily operations of the inpatient/outpatient phlebotomy team assuring accurate and timely collection, receipt and delivery of laboratory specimens. Also, coordinates and organizes the daily operations in processing along with lab assistant duties in various sections of the lab. Effectively uses job knowledge and exercises good judgment in leading staff. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Upon hire: California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I License.
• Or Upon hire: California Certified Phlebotomy Technician II License.
• 1 year Experience as a Phlebotomist or Lab Assistant performing blood specimen collections.
• Experience with specimen processing, centrifuging and handling send out specimens to other Laboratories.

Nice To Haves

• 3 years Experience in blood specimen collections on infants, children, and adults in a hospital environment.
• 1 year Experience coordinating operations of phlebotomy, lab assistants, or processing teams.

Responsibilities

• coordinates and organizes the daily operations of the inpatient/outpatient phlebotomy team assuring accurate and timely collection, receipt and delivery of laboratory specimens.
• coordinates and organizes the daily operations in processing along with lab assistant duties in various sections of the lab.
• Effectively uses job knowledge and exercises good judgment in leading staff.

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees