CPT (Phlebotomist) Lead

CPT (Phlebotomist) Lead

Department : 7500-Laboratory - Clinical

Employment Type : Full Time

Location : 14662 Newport Ave, Tustin, CA 92780

Reporting To : Julia Del Rosario

Compensation : $23.00 - $35.00 / hour

Description

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Key Responsibilities

The Phlebotomist Lead coordinates and oversees pre-analytical laboratory services, phlebotomy staff, and functions on the unit, while maintaining an advanced level of skills and expertise. Performs venipuncture procedures for clinical or medical testing and transfusions. Responsible for procuring blood samples from patients and labeling accurately to preserve the integrity of specimens and for proper transporting, processing, and preparation of samples. Reviews lab requisitions and performs quality review and troubleshooting. Ensures adequate supplies and inventory, and performs all clerical functions including but not limited to data entry, maintaining records, answering phones, and providing reports. Provides support and facilitates communications by effectively navigating computer and phone systems, building and maintaining customer relationships, and providing a positive, professional, and empathetic understanding to all customers. Troubleshoots and resolves issues as they arise. Functions as a role model and technical resource to staff.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Required Qualifications California Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Three (3) years of applicable clinical lab work experience

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the hospital

Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Must be willing to work variable shifts and overtime as required

Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City employees only)

Preferred Qualifications Previous leadership experience

Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families