Phlebotomist
Location: Long Beach, California
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Full-time
Job Listing: LON012887
Location: Long Beach, CA.
Department: Clinical Lab Services
Status: Full Time
Shift: Evening (8 Hours)
Pay Range: $24.40- $28.20
MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that includes four leading hospitals, award-winning medical groups – consisting of over 200 sites of care, and more than 2,000 physicians throughout Orange and Los Angeles Counties. We are committed to increasing access to patient-centric, affordable, and high-quality healthcare; your personal contributions are integral to MemorialCare's recognition as a market leader and innovator in value-based and other care models.
Position Summary
The Phlebotomist is responsible for performing blood collection activities for the purpose of health assessment in the Clinical Lab Triage Pathology department at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center Long Beach. The Phlebotomist also performs all activities, pre-analytic analysis, analytic analysis, and data management under the direction of a California Licensed Supervisor as defined in Chapter 3 of State of California Business and Professions Code. Provides customer service communication via phone and face to face.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities of the Job
- Following appropriate procedures and protocols, performs blood collection activities for the purpose of laboratory testing and health assessment as well as prepares/dispenses blood products.
- Performs analytic functions where allowed by California Law.
- Performs venipuncture and finger stick specimen collection activities from adult, pediatric, and/or neonatal patient population for the purpose of health assessment.
- Ensures that equipment and safety devices are used appropriately following set guidelines.
- Performs data management activities and documentation.
- Prepares and dispenses quality blood components and aliquots following regulatory requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Position includes every other weekend and rotating holidays
Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for this role, including but not limited to, shift differentials, extra shift incentives, and bonus opportunities. Health and wellness is our passion at MemorialCare—that includes taking good care of employees and their dependents. We offer high quality health insurance plan options, so you can select the best choice for your family. And there’s more...Check out our MemorialCare Benefits for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications/Work Experience:
- 2+ years of previous experience performing venipuncture in hospital-based patient populations is preferred.
- Knowledge of specimen collection techniques, equipment, and specimen handling is required.
- Position includes every other weekend and rotating holidays.
Education/Licensure/Certification:
- Current California Phlebotomy Certificate is required, or eligible for certification.
- High School graduate or equivalent preferred
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Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support Card
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