Med Lab Asst I CPT, Lab Support Services - FT - Day

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

The Medical Laboratory Assistant CPT works under the general supervision of senior technical or clinical personnel. The role may involve collecting, receiving, processing, and distributing laboratory specimens or blood from voluntary blood donors, as well as communicating information about tests and test results. Activities include operational and support functions, assessing blood donor health histories, and assisting with the orientation and training of new employees. All duties must be performed with sensitivity and attention to the age and developmental needs of the patient populations served.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Phlebotomy Certificate that meets the mandates of California state laws and regulations.
Appropriate interpersonal skills for interacting with peers, patients, physicians, and other Medical Center customers.
Ability to communicate effectively in English.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including frequent sitting and standing, occasional walking and bending, occasional lifting of materials up to 25 pounds for distances up to 10 feet, responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices, acceptable visual acuity, and sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients, and other customers.

Nice To Haves

One year of clinical laboratory experience, including familiarity with laboratory information systems.

Responsibilities

Collect, receive, process, and distribute laboratory specimens or blood from voluntary blood donors.
Communicate information about tests and test results.
Perform operational and support functions.
Assess blood donor health histories.
Assist with orientation and training of new employees.
Perform duties with sensitivity to the age and developmental needs of the patients served.

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