KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.·Santa Ana, California
Responsible for the proper collection, labeling, and transport of blood specimens via venous and capillary puncture. Performs clerical duties, maintains lab inventory, and assists in specimen preparation for testing.
Certified Phlebotomy Tech follows proper procedure in specimen collection; identifying the patient, collection of specimen, correct labeling of the specimen, transporting the specimen and ensuring receipt of the specimen. Collects blood specimens by venous and capillary puncture while ensuring proper and adequate specimen is collected. Assists with non-technical functions as requested, e.g., Processes specimens in preparation for testing by CLS. Completes assigned tasks satisfactory and in a timely manner. Performs computer related tests in a correct sequence, timely and runs to completion. Performs clerical functions, which includes preparing and maintaining patient and department records, files and charges. Distributes patient lab reports according to laboratory procedures. Upon request, participates in the orientation of new team members. Makes supply orders when requested and maintains adequate inventory of all lab material supplies. Works toward reducing costs by not having an over excessive amount of inventory. Assists in other areas of the laboratory and or hospital as needed. Assumes additional or changed shift assignments as requested
Market context
In California, per diem phlebotomy tech roles are commonly driven by hospitals and labs that need flexible coverage for varied shifts and patient volumes. Competition can be strong because employers often look for a current CA CPT license, BLS, and MAB certification within 90 days, plus acute care experience; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you’re considering applying, confirm your certifications and recent acute-care experience before submitting.
