KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.·Victorville, California
Performs blood collection from inpatients and outpatients using venipuncture and heel-stick techniques. Responsible for preparing specimens for analysis, maintaining supplies, and performing clerical duties.
Job title: Phlebotomist
Reports to: Laboratory Services Director
General: Performs blood collection by venipuncture. Assists in preparation of specimens and with clerical duties. Performs all other duties as assigned. Representative Activities: Obtains blood specimens from inpatients and outpatients as requested. Techniques include venipuncture and heel-stick technique. Prepares blood samples for analysis in the laboratory by centrifugation. Maintains venipuncture supplies as necessary and prepares a list for acquisition. Cleans work areas. Logs specimens and prepares them for analysis. Checks pending list for specimens not drawn and follows up as necessary. Prepares specimens for pick up by reference laboratory. Performs all other duties as assigned.
High school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of three months of experience preferred.
Valid California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I certificate required and BLS.
Requires a high school diploma and a valid California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I certificate along with BLS. A minimum of three months of experience is preferred.
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