Laboratory Assistant II

3 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary

To perform venipuncture and skin puncture and pre-analytical and post-analytical steps of laboratory testing. This role requires a high level of technical skill and attention to detail, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


Essential Responsibilities
  • Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures, principles of responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
  • Select the appropriate phlebotomy technique relative to the patient's age and physical maturation.
  • Assess the quality of blood to be drawn from the patient based on the patient's age, physical maturation, and the test or study to be performed.
  • Perform venipuncture, finger stick, or heel stick, as required, proficiently on patients of all ages.
  • Properly label sample(s) and transport to laboratory or Clinical Laboratory Scientist as required.
  • Perform the pre-analytical phase of testing by bar coding, centrifuging, separating, logging, culturing, and staining of bacteriological specimens.
  • Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels of supplies and reagents.
  • Establish and maintain courteous, cooperative relations with the public, patients, and other personnel.
  • Perform other duties as required, including checking in patients, collecting appropriate revenue, accessioning test orders, and giving preparation instructions to patients.
  • Handle difficult patients in a professional manner.
  • Display professionalism at all times, both in attitude and appearance.
  • Follow directives from all supervisors, leads, and seniors.
  • Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.

Basic Qualifications

Experience

  • One (1) year phlebotomy experience in an acute care medical center or non-acute care setting or equivalent military experience.

Education

  • High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Phlebotomy Technician II Certificate (California) OR Phlebotomy Technician I Certificate (California)

Additional Requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to perform the duties/responsibilities of the job at a fully satisfactory performance level.
  • NOTE: The SCPMG Regional Reference Lab does not require phlebotomy certification.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Relevant college courses in the life sciences.

Notes
  • This is an on-call position, days and hours may vary.
  • Will work every other weekend & holidays based on operational needs.

COMPANY: KAISER


TITLE: Laboratory Assistant II (On-call Night shift in Irvine, CA)


LOCATION: Irvine, California


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External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state, and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.



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