What are the responsibilities and job description for the LAB ASST III/PHLEB/PROC position at AHMC Healthcare?
Overview
Our Laboratory is recruiting for a Laboratory Assistant III to help support the growing needs of the organization. The Laboratory is critical for a number of departments to diagnose, treat, and stabilize patients within their respective units. As a Laboratory Assistant III, you will play a crucial role in collecting specimen and providing the specimen to the Clinical Laboratory Scientists for processing.
Responsibilities
The Laboratory Assistant III primarily performs laboratory specimen processing, specimen send outs and/or Microbiology specimen processing (including AFB processing). Performs clerical and phlebotomy functions (including pediatric and nursery), as described in the Laboratory Assistant III job descriptions, as assigned.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS/JOB REQUIREMENTS:EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. Two years of college preferred.EXPERIENCE: Two years laboratory experience (including phlebotomy) Experience utilizing a Laboratory Information System, preferably Mysis, Evident. Knowledge of specimen send-outs and microbiology specimen processing, preferredCERTIFICATIOS/LICENSURE: Phlebotomy certification (CPT1) from a California Department of Health ServicesOTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE: Ability to perform all phlebotomy functions, including adult, pediatric and neonates. Familiarity with laboratory terminology.
Hospital Description
AHMC Seton Medical Center is a 377 bed facility with two campuses that has been serving the Northern San Mateo County and San Francisco County areas since 1965.
