Laboratory Assistant - Pasadena Clinical Lab - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)
Core
Procures blood samples from patients, preserves specimen integrity, and processes/prepares samples for testing.
Role type
Clinical laboratory assistant (phlebotomy)
Builds
Blood products and surgical specimens for clinical testing
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Laboratory
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Venipuncture, capillary methods, specimen screening, specimen processing/packaging, customer service, organization/time management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Obtain blood samples via venipuncture or capillary methods; receive and screen specimens for acceptability; deliver blood products to Surgery and surgical specimens to lab sections; process, distribute, or package specimens; handle inquiries regarding lab results and specimen status; participate in Quality Improvement programs
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC