Phlebotomy Technician - Chula Vista, United States - Talent Healthcare Services
Description
Certified Phlebotomy TechnicianPosition Summary
Under constant and direct supervision of the Lab Supervisor and the Lab Leads, performs phlebotomy, heel and finger sticks. Operation and preventive maintenance of POC lab equipment. Excellent and effective communication with laboratory customers, problem resolution, supply inventories and record keeping. Primary duties of this position are for the preparation of testing kits for the collection and testing for Corona Client Virus
Essential Functions of the Job
- Demonstrate skills and abilities by following the guidelines in venipuncture, heel and finger stick. Have knowledge and skills in basic collection, specimen preparation accurate labeling, handling, transportation, storage and disposal of specimen according to Lab Procedure Manual.
- Perform Quality control and testing of Point of Care CLIA Waived test according to Lab Procedure Manual.
- Basic computer literacy to meet department needs and duties but not limited to order entry, cancellation, and results tracking.
- Performs other clerical duties in reporting results and distribution in a timely manner.
- Ability to multi task, flexible, ensures accuracy and completeness of work, adaptable to change to meet department and business needs.
- Accountable and requires mínimal direction and supervision and maintain good working relationship with employees, coworkers and departments.
- Maintenance and keeping workstation, furnishings, equipment clean, supply inventory up to stock level. Assist in checking daily temperature and recording.
- Possess personal characteristics of professionalism, credible commitment to high standards with excellent communication skills; effectively and clearly communicate verbally and in writing with patients and other customers.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
- Adhere to the established departmental policies and objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
- Must be willing to work overtime
- May require traveling to other SYHC lab sites as needed.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish or any other language that may be required depending on the assignment.
- Attend and participate in meetings as required, maintain current continuing education and professional licensure. Additional duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Education Required (Minimum level of education):
High School or equivalent
Certifications/Licenses Required:
Phlebotomy Certification Current California State Phlebotomy Licensure
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Preferred:
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers
Experience Required (Minimum level of experience):
Six months medical laboratory experience as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Proficient in medical terminology. Basic computer literacy.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements (Sitting/Standing/Walking/Lifting/Noisy):
- Exposed to infection from disease-bearing specimens and patients.
- Frequent prolonged standing/walking
- Lifting 020 lbs
- Carrying 020 lbs
- Bending, kneeling, climbing, and pulling 010 lbs., repetitive use of hands, sample grasping, reaching body and hand twisting.
- Driving from one clinic to another clinic
- Wearing protective personal equipment such as gloves, face shield, lab coats, goggles,
- Working around lab equipment's such as centrifuge and office equipment's.
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay:
$ $31.00 per hour
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Outpatient
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Travel requirement:
- Travel
Application Question(s):
- Are you okay to work in evening shift M-F 11 A.M. ,8 pm?
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 5 years (preferred)
- Pediatrics/Geriatric population: 5 years (required)
Language:
- Spanish (required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (required)
Work Location:
On the road
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