Lab Assist-CPT - CCMC Clinical Lab
Lab Assist-CPT - CCMC Clinical Lab
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Job Description
Overview
*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*
At Community Health System we know that our ability to provide the highest level of care begins with our incredible staff. From unique supplemental and base benefits to wellbeing resources we are here to support you in every stage of life and your career!
Since opening at its current location in 1988 Clovis Community Medical Center has grown from 109 beds to 352 private patient rooms. Voted Best Hospital nine years in a row by Valley residents it is often the first choice for womens and childrens services advanced surgeries and comprehensive care.
Your Career at Community Opportunity. Challenge. Growth.
Responsibilities
The Lab AssistantCPT properly identifies patients performs phlebotomy as needed and performs specimen processing within the laboratory while maintaining proper patient identification throughout the process. Assists the laboratory team by performing various maintenance and clerical duties and other assigned tasks and maintains the lab environment in a safe manner as required by regulatory agencies.
In this role you will also have the following accountabilities:
- Performs venipuncture to collect blood specimens and may perform skin puncture according to physician orders. By Utilizes appropriate techniques during specimen collection and transport to maintain specimen integrity.
- Follows applicable regulations and policies and procedures for specimen collection and labeling ensuring a complete and accurate specimen for testing.
- Receives and processes all specimens in a timely manner according to priority according to regulatory and department protocols. Performs data entry of test requests test information and patient information into the computer in an accurate and timely manner.
- Assists Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) as requested loads specimens on analyzers prepares gram stain for positive blood cultures as required under the direction of a CLS or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).
- Performs a wide variety of clerical support functions resolving problems with lab orders and faxing of reports as needed. Ensures paperwork is completed thoroughly with attention to detail.
- Maintains laboratory environment as required by regulatory agencies. Adheres to all safety procedures and uses proper protocol for handling specimens in accordance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Performs miscellaneous job related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education Background Required:
- High School Diploma/GED
Education Background Preferred:
- AA degree or 24 college units in laboratory science courses.
- Typing and Computer skills in a Windows environment preferred.
Licensure Registration Certification
- State of California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT I) or Phlebotomy Technician II (CPT II).
Disclaimers
Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.
If any bonuses are noted they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.
Employment Type
Unclear
