Laboratory Assistant

5 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Department of State Hospitals Full time
Job Description and Duties

Under the general direction of the Supervising Clinical Laboratory Technologist, the Clinical Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated individual to fill this full-time permanent position. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing phlebotomy on clients at Metropolitan State Hospital, gathering laboratory specimens, and processing and preparing laboratory specimens and requisition forms for in-house and Reference Laboratory testing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform phlebotomy on clients, including fingerstick when needed
  • Gather laboratory specimens and process them for testing
  • Prepare laboratory specimens and requisition forms for in-house and Reference Laboratory testing
  • Enter patient/employee lab tests into the lab computer LIS system
  • Answer the phone and take messages
  • Assist laboratory staff in transcribing laboratory data entries into lab forms and log sheets
  • Perform general cleaning of the Clinical Laboratory, including preparation of infectious waste containers and soiled laundry for pickup
  • Replenish supplies from the storeroom and Central Supply as needed
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Current Certified Phlebotomy Technician I license
  • Highly motivated and possess excellent phlebotomy skills and computer skills
Working Conditions:

Face coverings are required while working on-site, and employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH.

Special Requirements:
  • Background Investigation clearance prior to being hired
  • Medical Clearance prior to being hired
  • Current Certified Phlebotomy Technician I License

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