Keck Medicine of USC · 21 hours ago
Laboratory Assistant - Clinical Lab - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)
Keck Medicine of USC is a healthcare institution seeking a Laboratory Assistant who will primarily support the clinical lab operations. The role involves procuring blood samples, maintaining specimen integrity, and performing clerical duties while ensuring effective communication with patients and staff.
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Responsibilities
Obtains blood sample specimens by venipuncture or capillary methods in response to requests for testing by clinicians, with appropriate consideration for the age of the patient
Receives and screens specimens with regard to acceptability as defined by established guidelines
Delivers of blood products to Surgery and for the delivery of surgical specimens to the appropriate sections of the Laboratory
Processes, distributes or packages all specimens received (except Anatomic Pathology samples)
Responsible for handling all inquiries for lab results, specimen status and general information regarding the Department and it’s functions
Communicates and interacts effectively and professionally with patients, co-workers and guests of the institution, with appropriate consideration for the age of the patient
Adheres to established Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures
Carries out additional clinical and clerical duties to meet the needs of the Department
Maintains professional growth and development. Actively participates in Department’s Quality Improvement program
May need to provide coverage for other locations
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school or equivalent
Specialized/technical training Graduate from an accredited Phlebotomy Program
Organization/time management skills
Demonstrate excellent customer service behavior
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - CPT (CA DPH)
Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)
Preferred
1 year Experience in Phlebotomy (preferably in an acute care facility setting)
Company
Keck Medicine of USC
Keck Medicine of USC is a Healthcare Center.
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